The Stamp Act met with unified colonial resistance because this direct tax imposed on the colonies by Parliament was a ... private dwellings to accommodate British soldiers.

The UK does not have executive orders like the US. But there are still ways for the government to administratively act ...

The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive Acts in England), which aimed to punish Massachusetts for the ...

Extra powers were added in the Scotland Act (2016). The Scottish Government has an annual budget and has the power to make laws on a range of devolved issues. However, the UK Parliament still ...