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What was the colonial rally cry?

"Taxation without representation" Was the colonists rally cry.


What was the battle cry colonists said to explain how unfair british taxes were?

Taxation without Representation


What was the call of the sons of liberty when parliament was imposing taxes?

The Sons of Liberty, a resistance group formed in the American colonies, called for the rejection of British taxation without representation. They organized protests, boycotts of British goods, and public demonstrations to rally colonists against the Stamp Act and other tax measures imposed by Parliament. Their rallying cry emphasized the rights of the colonists to govern themselves and resist oppressive legislation, ultimately leading to increased tensions that contributed to the American Revolution.


Why did colonists cry no taxation without presentation?

Colonists cried "no taxation without representation" because they believed it was unfair to be taxed by the British government without having a representative in Parliament to voice their interests. They felt that their rights as English subjects were being violated, as they had no say in the laws that affected them. This slogan became a rallying cry for the American Revolution, highlighting the demand for political representation and self-governance. The colonists wanted to ensure that they had a voice in the decisions that impacted their lives and livelihoods.


What is remeber the Alamo?

The defenders of the Alamo were greatly outnumbered but fought on to give the American Army time to rally against the Mexican Army. Remember the Alamo became a rallying cry of the war with Mexico.

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What was the colonial rally cry?

"Taxation without representation" Was the colonists rally cry.


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How many pages does Rally Cry have?

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Who is killed at a rally for the umuofia in things fall apart?

One of the messengers that the white colonists sent to stop the rally were killed. The rest of them got away.


After the 911 attacks what Brooks and Dunn song become an American rally cry?

Only In America


What was a popular protest cry by the colonists?

no taxation, without representation representation


Why did many colonists believe that the British Parliament's attempts to tax them were against their right?

colonists believed that since the government had no representative they had no right to tax them. Their rallying cry was "NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION!!"


What phrase became a popular cry of the colonists in response to the policies Britain used to collect money from the colonists?

No Taxation without Representation


The colonists' slogan that became a familiar cry through the colonies was?

"No Taxation with out Representation"


What became the battle cry for the colonists against the British?

Taxation without representation??


What battle cry was used when England was unfairly taxing colonists?

Taxation without representation