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Does any one know what the term "Self-taxation with representation" means? I came across it in the notes for Chapter 5 in American Pageant while they were talking about Colonial politics. I tried to find it in the text, but I didn't see it. Some help would be MUCH appreciated.
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The exact quote in the book is "Self-taxaxation through representation" and it should be on page 99, second column, in the section called "The Great Game of Politics". If you still don't understand after reading, feel free to ask for an explanation. :o
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As a note to anyone else interested in this It's on page 102 of the 13th Ed.
Thanks PianoGirl! That helped. I guess I skipped that!
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haha, I don't think I learned the term 'self taxation with representation'. I learned 'taxation without representation' :rolleyes:
Yo doesn't it just mean that colonies like being able to tax themselves because they have a say in what goes on in their lives? Like, local governments will issue taxes and it's OK because the colonists can become governors themselves.
...As opposed to Britain taxing the colonists and not letting them have a say in anything.
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