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The colonists did not want taxes imposed by the british parliament.
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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"
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.
What catalytic events shook Colonial America and encouraged independence?
The harsh taxes put on the colonist after the French and Indian War. the British needed a way to pay for their war debts so the taxed the colonist heavily. No taxation without representation. And the King of England (George III) didn't listen to them.
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.
What was the colonist's slogan about british taxes?
"No taxation without representation."
Why was the colonist mad at the England?
to be short, heavy taxation
How do you put taxation in a sentence?
"The Boston Tea Party was caused by the colonist revolt over taxation without representation."
What would have happened if the colonist had lost the war?
If the colonist hade lost the war their taxation would go up.
Philosophical motivation of the colonist in the AMerican Revolution?
Taxation without representation
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"
Why was the stamp act unfair to the colonist?
The Stamp act was unfair to the colonist because the colonist were being taxed by Parliament without any saying in the taxation. Ergo, "No taxation without Representation!" the colonist just wanted to be represented. Also because it was the Britishs' fault for being in debt because of the french and Indian war. not the colonists'
Do the US have a fair taxation system?
IMO, no.
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".
