What was the main reason behind the slogan 'taxation without representation'?

Taxation Without Representation: The Seeds of American Revolution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Colonists wanted representation in the British Parliament.
Colonists wanted to avoid all taxes.
Colonists wanted to increase trade with Britain.
Colonists wanted to return to French rule.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the British policy of salutary neglect?
Strict enforcement of trade laws.
A policy to increase taxes on the colonies.
A strategy to expand British territory in America.
A relaxed approach to colonial governance.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the Seven Years War on British economic policies?
It led to the end of salutary neglect.
It resulted in the expansion of British territories in Asia.
It led to the immediate independence of the American colonies.
It caused the British to lower taxes on the colonies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
To increase trade with Native American tribes.
To allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
To prohibit American migration to the West.
To establish new British colonies in the West.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group was formed to organize colonial responses to British policies?
The British Parliament
The Stand Back Congress
The Continental Army
The Sons of Liberty
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common method of protest used by the colonists against British goods?
Boycotts
Public debates
Petitions
Military attacks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event is an example of direct opposition to British policies?
The Boston Tea Party
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The formation of the Continental Army
The Proclamation of 1763
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