What was the context and meaning of the statement "No taxation without representation?"

The colonies weren't being taxed by Parliament but had direct representation in Parliament.

The colonies were being taxed by Parliament but had no direct representation in Parliament.

The colonies were being taxed by Parliament but had direct representation in Parliament.

The colonies weren't being taxed by Parliament but had no direct representation in Parliament.

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The correct answer is: The colonies were being taxed by Parliament but had no direct representation in Parliament.