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What was the main reason the colonists resented the acts imposed by parliament?
The main reason that the colonists resented the acts imposed on them by Parliament is that they had no say in the creation of those acts. This is the issue of taxation without representation that you learn about in American history in school.
Many colonists believed that Great Britain had no right to tax them without their?
Consent and Representation
The colonists slogan no taxation without representation expresses a belief in?
the consent of the governed
Which was an underlying ideological cause of the Revolutionary War?
One underlying ideological cause of the Revolutionary War was the concept of "no taxation without representation." Colonists believed that they should have a voice in the British government and should not be subjected to taxes imposed upon them without their consent. This belief in representative government and political autonomy played a significant role in driving the colonists to seek independence from Britain.
What was the reason the British imposed the Tea Act on the Colonists?
The reason the British imposed the Tea Act on the Colonists was due to debt. Britain had taken on much debt to help the colonists and they were trying to recover some of the funds.
What was one of the grievances towards the king that the colonists listed in the Declaration of Independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
What was one of the grievances toward the king that the colonists listed on the declaration of independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
What was the main reason the colonists resented the acts imposed by parliament?
The main reason that the colonists resented the acts imposed on them by Parliament is that they had no say in the creation of those acts. This is the issue of taxation without representation that you learn about in American history in school.
British taxation of colonists without their consent was the major reason for?
the Declaration of Independence.
What was one of the grievances toward the king that the colonist listed in the Declaration of Independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
What was one of the grievances towards the king that the colonist listed in the declaration of independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
What impose mean?
"Impose" means to force something. The dictator imposed his rule without the consent of the people.
What was virtual representation and how did it affect colonists?
Virtual Representation was rejected by the colonists and their delegates when Parliament began taxing them without their consent - remember: "no taxation without representation"
Many colonists believed that Great Britain had no right to tax them without their?
Consent and Representation
What was two points that the stamp act focused on?
1. parliament had interfered in colonists directly 2. it taxed the colonists without their consent
Why did the colonist object the stamp act?
The colonists were upset because it was taxation without representation, meaning that the colonists were not represented in Parliament so the tax was done without colonial consent.
Who was the Pennsylvania citizen who questioned Parliament's right to tax the colonists without there consent?
Benjamin Franklin
