What was the tax situation in the British colonies in North America when the colonies were first settled?
A) The colonists split their taxes between the French and British government. Each government allowed representation for the colonists.
B) The colonists paid taxes to the British government. The taxes were negotiated by the colonial representatives to the British Parliament.
C) The colonists and Native Americans split the burden of taxes to the British. The Native American councils were less and less happy with the burden.
D) The colonists did not pay taxes to Britain and were allowed to govern themselves. Each colony had its own government.
