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Why did American colonists object so strongly to the British government raising taxes on the colonies?​
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Why did American colonists object so strongly to the British government raising taxes on the colonies?​

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They objected because the Americans or the colonists didn’t have a place in parliament and said “no taxation without representation”
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In order to pay off debt from the war, England imposed taxes on the Americans. American colonists thought this was unfair because they felt they were being taxed without representation.

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