Question

11. Why did the colonist declare independence from Great Britain?(1 point)
Responses

Suppressed a rebellion
Suppressed a rebellion

Taxation without Representation
Taxation without Representation

Taxes on tobacco and tea
Taxes on tobacco and tea

Justified the Revolutionary War

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**Taxation without Representation**

Colonists declared independence from Great Britain primarily due to the imposition of taxes and laws without their consent or representation in Parliament.