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Why did colonist resent the british taxes they were required to pay?

Why did colonist resent the british taxes they were required to pay?
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Why did colonist resent the british taxes they were required to pay?

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Mainly because they didn't ask for them("No taxation without representation") They had no representation or say-so in the British parliament. Hope this helps!
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