Resolved, that the taxation of the people by themselves, or by persons chosen by themselves to represent them... is the only security against a burdensome taxation... - Virginia Stamp Act Resolutions, May 30 1765
which statement best explains why this resolution was adopted?
a. colonists wanted to expand powers given to the governers appointed by King George III
b. colonists created this in order to adress the causes of the boston massacre
c. colonists were upset by the punishment imposed after the Boston tea party
d.colonists were opposed to colonial laws being created only by paraliment