📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History
What was the main grievance of the American colonists?
A Religious persecution
✓ Taxation without representation
C Forced military service
D Land disputes
💡 Explanation
The main grievance was 'no taxation without representation' — taxes imposed without representation in Parliament.
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