2007-01-26 06:06:58 · 9 answers · asked by shundrabanks 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Government
shortage of pies
2007-01-26 06:12:17 · answer #1 · answered by Nikki 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The fact that England was taxing the American Colonies without giving them a say in the government. "Taxation without representation."
2007-01-26 14:11:34 · answer #2 · answered by Greg 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
tax because england was chrging lots of tax money for british exports like tea and so that's why dey had the british tea party and that led into the american revolution
2007-01-26 14:12:15 · answer #3 · answered by metal-head : ] 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
"No taxation without representation?" Since they were taxpayers, they wanted a say in their own government. Also, the framers were Enlightenment secularists who wanted separation of church and state, a VERY desirable thing.
2007-01-26 14:14:09 · answer #4 · answered by Michael M 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Taxation without representation.
2007-01-26 14:11:24 · answer #5 · answered by thatoneguy 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Read the Declaration of Independence, it lists the greivances against the crown.
2007-01-26 14:11:27 · answer #6 · answered by PopeJaimie 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Taxation without representation.
2007-01-26 14:10:27 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
For being done by England the way we're being done today by our own elected officials.
2007-01-26 14:12:06 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Freedom from the British rule. We didn't want to be their colonies anymore we wanted to be our own country.
2007-01-26 14:10:49 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋