What act declared british taxing authority in the colonies was the same as its authority in great britain

a. the townshend act
b. the declaratory acts
c. the stamp act
d. the intolerable act

Declaratory Act, (1766), declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain. Parliament had directly taxed the colonies for revenue in the Sugar Act (1764) and the Stamp Act (1765).

thomas jefferson is the answer