Why were the British so committed to passing new acts, even in the face of Colonial opposition?

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Udi Reshef · Answer 1 · 2022-09-19T14:20:50+0000

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The British wanted the colonies to start paying their own way to offset the cost of the French & Indian War. ... Parliament argued that all its colonial subjects (like today's U.S. citizens of D.C. or Puerto Rico) were virtually represented, while colonists argued for no taxation without representation.

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