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Why did the colonists oppose the taxes imposed after the French and Indian War?
A. The colonists simply didn't want to pay their fair share of taxes.
B. They claimed that all taxation is theft since individual citizens weren't given a choice in whether to pay.
C. They claimed that since the colonies had no representation in Parliament, Parliament had no right to tax them.
D. The colonists were afraid to anger the Spanish empire by paying British taxes.

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WorldlyGlass49
The correct answer is C. They claimed that since the colonies had no representation in Parliament, Parliament had no right to tax them.

They thought that the government should have no right to levy taxes if they don't have a representative in the British parliament. This was a rather widespread opinion which soon led to the beginning of the revolution.

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They just didn't want to pay to a king or parlemant were they didn't have voice or representation.

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