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The Americans thought it was unfair that they could be taxed without having their say in Parliment, such as asking how these taxes were going to be used, and why they were being taxed in the first place. They also thought it was their right to say in Parliment what taxes were unfair to them as British subjects
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What war took place in the 1700s?
The American Revolution starting with the revolt against taxation without representation, the colonists staged the Boston tea party. They threw precious tea overboard into Boston harbor causing a riot. This was the beginning of righteous indignation on both sides.
Why did southern states secede after lincoln's election in 1860?
Because most agricultural states like in the south were suffering from enormous taxation and they were losing their representation in the Senate. They knew that if Lincoln was elected they would suffer even more and so they decided they wanted their own government.
What cou try did we fight during revoulnary war?
During the Revolutionary War, the American colonies fought against Great Britain. The conflict arose from growing tensions over British taxation and lack of representation in Parliament. The war ultimately led to the colonies gaining independence and forming the United States of America.
Why did the rebels attack the lieutenant of October 1765?
The rebels attacked the lieutenant in October 1765 primarily in response to the enforcement of the Stamp Act, which imposed taxes on a variety of paper goods without colonial representation. This act fueled widespread resentment against British authority and perceived tyranny. The attack was part of a broader movement of resistance, where colonists sought to assert their rights and challenge the legitimacy of British taxation and governance in America. The incident underscored the growing tensions that would eventually lead to the American Revolution.
What are facts about the revelutinary war?
The American Revolutionary War lasted from 1775 to 1783, as the thirteen American colonies fought for independence from British rule. Key events included the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence in 1776, and the decisive victory at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. The war involved significant figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, and it ultimately led to the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which recognized the United States as an independent nation. The conflict was driven by issues such as taxation without representation and the desire for self-governance.
What are some slogans for the stamp act?
i'm pretty sure it was "No Taxation Without Representation."
Which was the common slogan used by colonists to express anger towards the British taxes?
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
What slogan did the coloniests use to show their irritation with the British Parliament?
They used the slogan "No taxation without representation" against the British as they had nobody to represent them in the British Parliament.
What was the colonist's slogan about british taxes?
"No taxation without representation."
What was a rallying point for the revolutionaries of France?
taxation without representation
What was the meaning of taxation without representation?
Getting taxed without your representation.
No taxation without representation was a response to no representation in?
Parliament
What issue led to both magna carta and the establishment of parliament?
how to end taxation without representation.
What does the phrase taxation without representation' mean?
"no taxation without representation" means that they dont want taxes without somebody to speak for them (the colonists)
What was the Act that led to the phrase no taxation without representation?
The stamp act led to the phrase no taxation without representation.
Who spoke out taxation without representation?
The British colonists in America before the War of Independence (no taxation without representation /in the British Parliament/).
What was virtual representation and how did it effect the colonies?
No taxation without representation.
