It was because of the unfair taxes and the Massacre which killed 5 colonists.
"No taxation without representation"
Taxation without representation.
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
No taxation without representation in parliament
It was because of the unfair taxes and the Massacre which killed 5 colonists.
The colonists felt British taxation was unfair. They were forced to pay taxes, but received basically nothing in return. Due to the colonists wanting something for their money, the phrase "taxation without representation" was coined. American colonists demanded representatives in England.
"No taxation without representation"
British uniting as Americans was the effect of their taxation on the colonists as a whole.
representation
Taxation without representation.
uniting as Americans was the effect of British taxation on the colonists as a whole.
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
The Colonists' unhappiness with taxation without representation was probably a surprise to the British King because there was a notion that the Colonists would pay a tax, no matter what, to receive the goods they needed in the New World.
the colonists revolted. "no taxation without representation"
The colonists thought Parliament had no right to tax them directly.
Taxation without represenation