Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
- A (Battle of) Saratoga
- B Rhode Island
- C July 4, 1776
- D High taxes ✓ Correct
✅ Correct answer: D — High taxes
💡 Explanation
Also accepted: Taxation without representation; British soldiers stayed in Americans' houses (boarding, quartering); They did not have self-government; Boston Massacre; Boston Tea Party (Tea Act); Stamp Act; Sugar Act; Townshend Acts; Intolerable (Coercive) Acts.