SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND
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Question
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Which answer best explains James Otis’ views of the Revolutionary Period?
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Otis felt that taxation without representation was tyranny.
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Otis felt that all the taxes were fair
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Otis felt that the Stamp Act was unfair but the Townshend Act was fair.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which answer best explains James Otis’ views of the Revolutionary Period? Otis felt that taxation without representation was tyranny.
Detailed explanation-2: -a phrase, generally attributed to James Otis about 1761, that reflected the resentment of American colonists at being taxed by a British Parliament to which they elected no representatives and became an anti-British slogan before the American Revolution; in full, “Taxation without representation is tyranny.”
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