because they believed that because the colonist fought in the French and Indian War, that they needed to pay for the war. England was in BIG debt after the war and they taxed the colonies so they could pay back the money
The states get the Tax and spend it on the necessary stuff. I believe
Because the colonies in America felt that Britain had no right to tax US goods and services.
The Townshend Acts!
No. Britain didn't have the right to tax the colonies
Taxation without representation.
They tax the colonies because they were in debt for sending their troops to protect the western lands.
the sugar act
the declaratory act declared that briten had the right to tax the colonies.
by boycotting "no taxation without representation"
Many colonists thought taxation without representation was fundamentally wrong.
The two big ideas that Thomas Jefferson believed in were that he believed that the colonies should be free from Britain and he believed that the British had no right to tax the colonies because they had no representatives to represent them.
When the King imposed various taxes on the colonies. The colonies protest the various tax and laws which made them end up in a Revolutionary War. The British wanted the colonies to pay for the French and Indian War.