EMERGENCE OF USA
FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES
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Question
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Why were colonists outraged by taxes imposed by the British government?
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because they were denied trials by a jury of their peers
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because they had no representation in Parliament
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because they made British paper products less expensive
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because they had to house British soldiers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In short, many colonists believed that as they were not represented in the distant British parliament, any taxes it imposed on the colonists (such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts) were unconstitutional, and were a denial of the colonists’ rights as Englishmen.
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