colonial representation

What Did The 27 Grievances Of The Declaration Do?

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What Did The 27 Grievances Of The Declaration Do? The Stamp Act Congress passed a “Declaration of Rights and Grievances,” which claimed that American colonists were equal to all other British citizens, protested taxation without representation, and stated that, without colonial representation in Parliament, Parliament could not tax colonists. What was the overall purpose of

What Concerns Did Colonists Have Related To Representation In Parliament?

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What Concerns Did Colonists Have Related To Representation In Parliament? The British Parliament believed that it had the right to impose taxes on the colonists. While it did have virtual representation over the entire empire, the colonists believed Parliament had no such right as the colonists had no direct representation in Parliament. Why did the