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Q: Why according to Dickinson was it unconstitutional for parliament to tax the colonists?
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How did John Dickinson convince the colonists to resist the taxes imposed by Parliament?

all of the above


Why did colonists protest the taxes passed by parliament?

Colonists protested taxes passed by parliament because colonists had NO representatives in parliament


How would parliament have interpreted the colonists reactions?

The parliament interpreted the colonists reactions in one way. The parliament agreed to let the colonies have representation in the Parliament.


What was the colonists' main argument against the Stamp Tax?

the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament


Why did the American colonists object to the taxes the British Parliament levied on sugar and other staple goods?

The American colonists objected to British taxes because they were being forced to pay money to the Crown, and at the same time had no say in the British Parliament. This is where the phrase "no taxation without representation" comes from.


English colonists were not represented in which law-making body?

parliament


What was the colonists main objection to the British parliament's policies on taxation?

The colonists thought Parliament had no right to tax them directly.


Who taxed the colonists during the townshend acts?

Parliament taxed the colonists


Why was the stamp act of 1765 particularly upsetting to the colonists?

It was the first time Parliament had tried to tax colonists directly.


Why did the colonists fight of british?

The British were taxing the colonists without representation in Parliament.


What did the American colonists want parliament to do?

representation


What was the colonists main objects to the stamp act?

the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament