they felt like they were paying to much for things and the poor people thought it was unfair that they were paying as much as the rich people
Unfair taxation policies
because of the English kingdom taxation without representation towards the colonies.
Taxation without representation was the European theory that was rejected by the writing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The reason for the Revolutionary War was taxation without representation.
no one of historical significance ever said that. However, Jonathan Mayhew (1750) coined the phrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny" From 1765-1776, this was reduced to Taxation without Representation! as a cry for revolution. Patrick Henry (VA, 1775) first wrote (resolved) that taxation without representation was unconstitutional
Between 1773 and 1776, tensions escalated between the American colonies and British authorities, primarily over issues of taxation and governance without representation. The Boston Tea Party in December 1773, a protest against the Tea Act, marked a significant turning point, leading to the Intolerable Acts in 1774, which further inflamed colonial dissent. In 1775, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War occurred at Lexington and Concord, and by July 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, formally severing ties with Britain. This period laid the groundwork for the ensuing conflict and the quest for American independence.
it started cause the british were pushing the Boston colonist too hard. so the Boston colonist decided to rebel.
Unfair taxation policies
The main reasons why the Americans rebelled in 1776 was to protest the leadership of the Anglican church. The felt that the church was not serving the needs of the people.
Trying to get the answer to an AP US History FRQ prompt? Dick. But I'll give an answer anyways. Religious freedom was a basis of America, at least for all Christians. The political ideas were "No taxation without representation."
because of the English kingdom taxation without representation towards the colonies.
The Great Britain Parliament had imposed high rates of taxes on the American colonists for goods that they were supplying to America. The Americans realized that without having representation in Parliament they were defenseless against these high rates of taxes. This caused them to rebel against the unfair taxation in 1776.
Taxation without representation was the European theory that was rejected by the writing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The reason for the Revolutionary War was taxation without representation.
1776
The American Crisis was created in 1776.
1776.
no one of historical significance ever said that. However, Jonathan Mayhew (1750) coined the phrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny" From 1765-1776, this was reduced to Taxation without Representation! as a cry for revolution. Patrick Henry (VA, 1775) first wrote (resolved) that taxation without representation was unconstitutional
The American revolution began in 1774 and ended in 1776.