Question

what did the phrase "no taxation without representation" mean for american colonists

1. they did not have enough money to pay taxes
2. they thought they should have a voice in decisions taht affected them they felt the British taxes rate was not high enough
3. they felt the British tax rate was not high enough
4.they were forbidden to purchase goods from British merchants ​

Answer 1

Answer:

In English history, "no taxation without representation" was an old principle and meant that Parliament had to pass all taxes.

Answer 2

Answer:

It should be 2, because they wanted a say in their taxation. I'm sorry if I messed it up tho