the consent of the governed
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
It was because of the unfair taxes and the Massacre which killed 5 colonists.
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.
"No taxation without representation"
Taxation without representation.
"No Taxation Without Representation!" was the phrase.
It was because of the unfair taxes and the Massacre which killed 5 colonists.
no taxation, without representation representation
"no taxation without representation" means that they dont want taxes without somebody to speak for them (the colonists)
The British colonists in America before the War of Independence (no taxation without representation /in the British Parliament/).
"No taxation without representation"
representation
Taxation without representation.
Virtual Representation was rejected by the colonists and their delegates when Parliament began taxing them without their consent - remember: "no taxation without representation"
No taxation without representation in parliament
Stamp act
No taxation without representation.