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1760-1770 faded into obscurity. by lightning. A central American figure of the period Reading Comprehension Questions 1. What were writs of assistance? What was their significance in the conflict between

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1760-1770 faded into obscurity.

by lightning. A central American figure of the period
Reading Comprehension Questions
1. What were writs of assistance? What was their significance in the conflict
between the British government and the American colonists?
2.
What arguments did Otis use to defend the rights of Americans during
the 1760s?
3. What was Otis's opinion of slavery?
Critical Thinking Questions
4.
John Adams called Otis "the most conspicuous, the most ardent, and influential"
American in the period 1760-1766. How can Adams's assessment be justified?
5. Discuss three ways James Otis acted courageously as a Patriot leader.

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Answer:The Writs of Assistance were court orders that enabled British soldiers to carry out searches of Colonial homes and businesses without just cause or specific substantiation. The Writs of Assistance played a major role in the Colonists' dissati

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