In 1766, the british parliament passed the declaratory act to
impose a new tax on the colonists.
insist it had the right to tax colonists.
create punishments for nonpayment of taxes.
establish new tax-collection measures.

How did the magna carta affect the power of the english king? a) it closely linked the king's power to the power of the nobles. b) it weakened the king's power. c) it strengthened the king's power. d) it had no effect on the king's power.