Their has been taxation throughout Britain's history since the very start. The most known period of time of taxation has been about 1763 to 1774. Their had been many different taxes made, the people didn't response to the actions as they had expected. Their had been many different actions taken upon the people to prevent the loss of more of their money. During this time the people created the quote "No taxation without representation". Their had been …
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…series of laws known as the Coercive Acts. The colonist thought that the act was measured to be too harsh so they labeled it the Intolerable Act. This was a series of punitive acts targeted Massachusetts. The Port Bill closed Boston Harbor until Boston paid for the tea destroyed by the Boston Tea Party. Boston was not so happy when they herd the good news that they had to pay. <Tab/>