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It means, 'We will only pay taxes that our representatives in a House or Assembly [or similar body] have approved and passed into a law.
Today it is used by residents of Washington D.C. to protest the lack of Congressional representation for the district. Washington D.C. does not have Congressional representation because it is neither a state, nor part of a state. There are initiatives in Congress to try to provide D.C. with representation.
It means a government does not have the right to tax a group of people without them being represented in the government.
No taxation without representation means that the people are being taxed by a government that did not represent them.
It means, 'We will only pay taxes that our representatives in a House or Assembly [or similar body] have approved and passed into a law.
It also means that if you pay taxes, then you are entitled to have a say in how that money will be spent (i.e., to have a vote in the elections of the representatives with the fiscal powers.
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What are some slogans for the stamp act?
i'm pretty sure it was "No Taxation Without Representation."
Which was the common slogan used by colonists to express anger towards the British taxes?
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
What slogan did the coloniests use to show their irritation with the British Parliament?
They used the slogan "No taxation without representation" against the British as they had nobody to represent them in the British Parliament.
What was the colonist's slogan about british taxes?
"No taxation without representation."
What was a rallying point for the revolutionaries of France?
taxation without representation
What does the phrase taxation without representation' mean?
"no taxation without representation" means that they dont want taxes without somebody to speak for them (the colonists)
How do you use taxation in a sentence?
Taxation without representation is wrong. Taxation is needed to pay for many government programs.
What issue led to both magna carta and the establishment of parliament?
how to end taxation without representation.
What are the nature of power taxation?
The power of taxation is that every government needs it. No country can survive without the money that is brought in from taxation.
What was the Act that led to the phrase no taxation without representation?
The stamp act led to the phrase no taxation without representation.
Who spoke out taxation without representation?
The British colonists in America before the War of Independence (no taxation without representation /in the British Parliament/).
What principle did the colonist raise in protesting the stamp act?
They made a slogan "No Taxation Without Representation"
