Meaning Of The Word Taxation without representation
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Taxation without representation Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Taxation without representation?
taxation without representation in American English
noun: a phrase, generally attributed to James Otis about 1761, that reflected the resentment of American colonists at being taxed by a British Parliament to which they elected no representatives and became an anti-British slogan before the American Revolution; |
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