Which statement describes a factor that motivated American colonists to
declare their independence from the British Empire?
A. Great Britain controlled the colonies, but did not help regulate their
economies.
O
B. Great Britain allowed the colonists to trade with most of Europe,
but not France.
C. Great Britain taxed the colonies, but did not allow them to
participate in politics.
O
D. Great Britain refused to defend the colonies during the French and
Indian War.

The answer is C

Explanation:

America during this time was fine with the taxes but they wanted representation in the government hence the saying "No taxation without representation"

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.

me

explanation: