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It got the colonists mad that they had no representatives in the British Parliament and were being taxed. That was all it did though. It did get some more people on the side of the patriots.

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Who spoke out taxation without representation?

The British colonists in America before the War of Independence (no taxation without representation /in the British Parliament/).


Which European theory was rejected by the declaration of independence?

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.


Did the Americans or the British have the better argument with regard to the taxation problem?

Primarily the Colonists argued that because they had no voice in the distant British Parliament they should not be subjected to British taxes (and some other British demands). The slogan was, "No taxation without representation." Then when Britain decided to require the Colonists pay taxes to help with the debts Britain incurred in their war with France, the Colonists rebelled.


After the French and Indian war what changed about the way taxes were collected in the colonies?

After the French and Indian War, the British government sought to recoup its war debts and maintain a military presence in North America, leading to increased taxation in the colonies. The implementation of acts like the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts imposed direct taxes on various goods and services, which were previously less regulated. This shift marked a departure from the more lenient taxation policies of the past, igniting colonial resentment and contributing to the growing desire for independence. Colonists protested these taxes as they lacked representation in Parliament, coining the phrase "no taxation without representation."


When early Americans preference for limited government was strengthened by?

Lockean philosophy, their exposure to the Iroquois Confederacy, Britain's treatment of the colonies after the French and Indian War, taxation without representation.

Related Questions

Who spoke out taxation without representation?

The British colonists in America before the War of Independence (no taxation without representation /in the British Parliament/).


Which European theory was rejected by the declaration of independence?

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.


What are 2 causes why the Revolutionary War started?

two causes for the war was taxation without representation and our independence are two of the many causes for the war.


Taxation without representation led to what?

It led to war.


What war was no taxation without representation from?

The American Revolution or the Revolutionary War.


Why do the colonies and England go to war?

taxation without representation


What was the battle cry of the revolutionary war?

"No taxation without representation!"


What was the colonists rally cry?

It was because of the unfair taxes and the Massacre which killed 5 colonists.


Are there any revolutionary war words starting with x?

No taxation without representation


What does taxation representation mean?

Everyone in the US pays tax. (That is taxation.)Millions of people in the US cannot get the president they want. (So they are without correct representation.) Remember how embarrassing it was when people in the US were represented by war criminal George W. Bush? That is what taxation without representation means.


What is the outcome of the taxation without representation in the history of north America?

The outcome was the Boston Tea Party which eventually led to the Revolutuionary War and the independence of the United States from jolly ole England.


What does taxation witout representation mean?

Everyone in the US pays tax. (That is taxation.)Millions of people in the US cannot get the president they want. (So they are without correct representation.) Remember how embarrassing it was when people in the US were represented by war criminal George W. Bush? That is what taxation without representation means.