One major theme identified throughout the course of this class is representation. From the American Revolution through the debate of slavery at the Convention the idea of representation was a heated dispute.
Before the American Revolution, England had acquired large war debts in their war with Spain. They did not feel it was just to tax their own people while the colonists lived off England’s way of life free of charge. In turn during the American Revolution, the King of England decided to tax the colonists
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