What did the passage of the writs of assistance mean to americans? it required all ships carrying goods between england and america to be made or owned by the english. it prohibited building of iron mills in the united states. it required colonists to assist british soldiers in case of attack. it allowed british officials access to private homes to check on goods they believed might be smuggled?

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28 March, 19:49

What did the passage of the writs of assistance mean to americans? it required all ships carrying goods between england and america to be made or owned by the english. it prohibited building of iron mills in the united states. it required colonists to assist british soldiers in case of attack. it allowed british officials access to private homes to check on goods they believed might be smuggled?

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It allowed British officials access to private homes to check on goods they believed might be smuggled. It was one of the causes of dissatisfaction with England as it allowed British officials to search colonists houses and premises without probable cause.