Taxation without representation.
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
Colonists protested taxes passed by parliament because colonists had NO representatives in parliament
because England kept raising taxes and putting taxes on new things and the colonists moved away from England to get away from high taxes
There were several reasons that the colonists were upset about the taxes that they were required to pay by the British Parliament. These taxes were very high and there was no way to voice their opinions on the issue of taxes as there was no representatives for the colonists.
Colonists disliked the declaratory act because they didn't get a say in what taxes to pass and which taxes not to pass.
becuz
warfare was the biggest promblem. they had taxes to pay off them self
Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not have much wealth.
Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when britian did not have much wealth.
many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not have much wealth
Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not have much wealth.
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
They did not elect members to Parliament and so believed Parliament had no right to tax them.
They did not elect members to Parliament and so believed Parliament had no right to tax them.
The American colonists did not have a say in the laws and taxes, so they felt it was unfair to have them imposed. The American Revolutionary War began in 1775.
The taxes caused economic hardships for most colonists they did not want to be ruled by a nation that was so far away they did not elect members to parliament and so believed parliament had no right to tax them the money from taxes funded only british troops and not the american militia
The taxes caused economic hardships for most colonists they did not want to be ruled by a nation that was so far away they did not elect members to parliament and so believed parliament had no right to tax them the money from taxes funded only british troops and not the american militia