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What did the American colonies protest as taxation without representation?
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The colonial Americans were protesting against the British for taxing them without representation in acts like the stamp act and the tea tax. The Americans protested by doing things such as the Boston tea party. These events plus other led to the beginning on the American revolutionary war
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What famous king caused the American colonist to protest no taxation without representation?
George The Third
What was the famous cry of protest for the stamp act?
No taxation without representation
What group of Boston revels lead the protest against taxation without representation?
Sons of Liberty
Why did American colonist protest against English taxes?
They felt it was unfair to them that they were taxed by Parliament (the British government) even though they had no say in who was elected or what the laws were. A famous quote is "No taxation without representation".
What happens after the Crown imposed the first new taxes on the colonies?
Soon after the Crown imposed the first new taxes on the colonies, the colonists began to protest. The series of taxes were mounting up and the Stamp Act was the final straw.
What famous king caused the American colonist to protest no taxation without representation?
George The Third
What was a popular protest cry by the colonists?
no taxation, without representation representation
What became the slogan for colonial protest?
"No taxation without representation!"was popular with patriots of the era.The Culpeper (Commonwealth of Virginia) minutemen originated a company flag depicting a rattlesnake, with the phrases "Liberty or death" and "Don't tread on me" emblazoned upon it. These phrases are still popular today.
What was the famous cry of protest for the stamp act?
No taxation without representation
What was the major protest of the American colonists in 1765?
Taxation without Representation and also many more but that is the key that started theRevolution.
What did colonists do to protest taxes placed on British goods?
"No taxation without representation!"
What group of Boston revels lead the protest against taxation without representation?
Sons of Liberty
Why did American colonist protest against English taxes?
They felt it was unfair to them that they were taxed by Parliament (the British government) even though they had no say in who was elected or what the laws were. A famous quote is "No taxation without representation".
What happens after the Crown imposed the first new taxes on the colonies?
Soon after the Crown imposed the first new taxes on the colonies, the colonists began to protest. The series of taxes were mounting up and the Stamp Act was the final straw.
How could taxes cause a war?
If you as a government tax me enough, I'll revolt. Over-taxation without having a voice in it (without Representation) is one thing that led to the American Revolution. If a government acts unfairly and won't correct its behavior, citizens protest. When protest fails, the conflicts escalate.
When patriots were ruled by the British could they vote?
Uh....no. Not to be rude but british monarchy sort of gives it away, and the protest called "No taxation without representation", stating that they dont have any representation in Parliament but they still got taxed.
Why did colonists protest taxation without representation?
They felt as if it was unfair. They wanted to have a voice and say, "Okay, we don't like the tax." But they didn't get a voice, and they were mad about it.
