colonist were upset because king George III was only taxing them 3 cents which means 30 bucks now and he was only taxing them becacause king george III needed money for the french and Indian war
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The colonist were angry about British taxes because the colonists had not part in the decision making process. They were opposed to taxation without representation.
"No taxation without representation".
They wanted goods for free and wanted no taxes
The Americans did not enjoy the laws and taxes that all the British have put down on them. Poo?
The simple answer is Taxation Without Representation, although it was far more complicated.
The British demand for the colonist to pay increasing taxes was a main cause of the Revolutionary War. The colonist demanded representation but it was not granted to them.