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Which was the common slogan used by colonists to express anger towards the British taxes?

"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.


Which phrase in the declaration expresses the colonists opposition to taxation without respresentation?

The phrase in the Declaration of Independence that expresses the colonists' opposition to taxation without representation is "For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent." This highlights their grievance against the British government, emphasizing that they were being taxed without having a voice or representation in the decision-making process. This demand for consent was a fundamental principle that fueled their desire for independence.


What was the colonists rally cry?

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


What was a popular protest cry by the colonists?

no taxation, without representation 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)


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 the phrase the colonists used to support their argument?

"No taxation without representation"


One of the grievances of the American colonists was that they had taxation without?

representation


What was the colonists biggest argument about the taxes?

Taxation without representation.


What was virtual representation and how did it affect colonists?

Virtual Representation was rejected by the colonists and their delegates when Parliament began taxing them without their consent - remember: "no taxation without representation"


Why shouldn't the british tax the colonists?

No taxation without representation in parliament


What act did the colonists consider taxation without representation?

Stamp act