Question

What was the signature slogan of the American War of Independence?
A) No farming without modern implements
B) No conscription in the army
C) No taxation without representation
D) No voting without democracy

Answer 1

Hint: The colonial exchange was under the control of the English Parliament which burdened the imports and trades since 1660.The Americans were being denied of a notable right by the 1760's. The English Bill of Rights 1689 had forbidden the imposition of charges or taxes without the assent of Parliament.

Complete step by step answer:
Colonists just had a virtual representation and they believed that they were not represented properly within the distant British parliament, and as the parliament forced various taxes on the colonists such as (the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts) which were rendered illegal, and were a dissent of the colonists' rights as Englishmen. The parliamentarian John Hampden refused to pay ship tax in cash. The conditions that led to the American Civil War was the firm conviction that the government could not tax people unless that people are not represented in a few way within the government, taking
Hence, the correct answer is, ‘C) No taxation without representation’.

Note: Oldmixon, an American annalist of the period of Queen Anne or George I was the individual who first proposed the thought of Parliamentary representation for the colonies. It was a while later put forward with recommendation by Adam Smith, and supported for a time, but a short time later rejected and unequivocally restricted, by Benjamin Franklin.