When colonists shouted, "No taxation without representation," they were
a. denying Parliament's power to legislate for the colonies.
b. rejecting Parliament's power to levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
c. objecting to King George's taxes imposed without Parliamentary approval.
d. demanding the right to be represented in the British Parliament.
e. insisting that colonial legislatures have a veto power over taxes.
b
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