Question

Which of the following would be the best title for this timeline?

Events Leading up to the French and Indian War

Important Enlightenment Philosophers

Increased Taxation Leads to Declaration of Independence

Slave Uprisings in the Rural South

Answer 1

The correct answer is C. Increased taxation leads to the Declaration of Independence.

Step-by-step explanation

This timeline shows several events related to the increase in taxes in the British Colonies between 1764 and 1774 that caused discomfort in the population, being a reason to promote the independence of the colonies. In addition, all the events occurred time before starting the American War of Independence that began on April 19, 1775, and lasted until September 3, 1783. So, according to the above, the answer is C. Increased taxation leads to the Declaration of Independence.