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What did the Writs of Assistance do? (4 points) Lowered taxes Discouraged resettlement Prevented smuggling Taxed paper goods

Mercury:

"Writs of assistance were court orders that authorized customs officers to conduct general (non-specific) searches of premises for contraband. The exact nature of the materials being sought did not have to be detailed, nor did their locations." https://u-s-history.com/pages/h1205.html

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