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What did the American colonist mean by no taxation without representation without?
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoGreat Britain was imposing taxes on the colonists. The colonists were not represented in the parliament. The felt if they were paying taxes, they should be represented in the law making body.
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∙ 11y agoTaxation without representation was a problem in the colonies because they were being taxed an Britain was taking their money, yet it was not used to help improve the colonies. The colonists were not being represented even though they paid their taxes.
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∙ 15y agoRequiring people to pay a tax without giving the people an opportunity to decide whether or not the tax should be levied.
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∙ 14y ago"No Taxation, without representation" means they want control partial control into howmuch they are taxed, and what that money is used for.
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∙ 11y agotaxation without representation means we do not like to be taxed without being represented
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∙ 12y agoThe colonists were being taxed by the British government; however, the colonists did not have a seat in Parliament to represent their interests.
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What were the colonist fighting for in their battle to become independent from the british?
It was taxation without representation through parliament it was about taxation without representation through parliament
What Famous quote that explain why the colonist were upset?
I'm not sure if this is the one you looking for but "Taxation without Representation"
One of the grievances of the American colonists was that they had taxation without?
representation
What did the colonists and great Britain disagreed over?
The taxation to the colonists. Britain said that they could do that because they were in charge of everything that happened in their territory. The colonists said that they could not be taxed because there was no representation in Britain's Parliament.
Why did the stamp act antagonize the American colonist?
The Stamp Act infuriated the American colonists. It imposed a tax on most paper documents and was seen as another example of taxation without representation.
Philosophical motivation of the colonist in the AMerican Revolution?
Taxation without representation
What was the colonist's slogan about british taxes?
"No taxation without representation."
What did the American colonist mean when they demanded no taxation without representation?
it meant the colonist would not pay taxes without voting for the goverment/parilament
What famous king caused the American colonist to protest no taxation without representation?
George The Third
How did opposition to British tax policies affect the American colonies?
taxation without representation which caused the Revolution.
Why did the American colonist fear British taxation?
Have you ever heard "taxation without representation"? The colonies were paying taxes to England, but not getting anything in return.
What term was ginen to the unfair taxing of the colonist?
Taxation without representation
What was the phrase the colonist used to support their argument?
"No taxation without representation"
What were the colonist fighting for in their battle to become independent from the british?
It was taxation without representation through parliament it was about taxation without representation through parliament
What are some things that a anger colonist might say?
"No taxation without representation!"
What did the Colonist think of the taxes on sugar and other goods?
No taxation without representation.
The colonist did not have a say in the British taxes they had to pay what is it called?
"No taxation without representation".
