taxATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
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Curipod generated lesson: "taxATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION". #5-7
lynne.herr
Updated 5 months ago
1. Open question
180 seconds
What would the consequences be if 5th grade students had to pay taxes without having the right to vote or have a say in the laws that would affect them?
2. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is the term for taxation without representation?
3. Slide
60 seconds
Taxation without Representation means that citizens don't have a say in how the government uses their taxes. It's like having to pay for something that you don't agree with. It's a concept from the American Revolutionary War when colonists didn't have a voice in British Parliament.
Taxation without Representation
4. Slide
60 seconds
Taxation without Representation: This is a phrase used to describe the situation of citizens in a particular area being taxed by a government which does not provide any representation to the citizens in the government and laws that affect them. No Taxation without Representation: This phrase is the opposite of “Taxation without Representation”. It is used to describe the situation of citizens in a particular area not being taxed by a government unless they are provided with representation in the government and laws that affect them. Unrepresented Taxpayers: This is a term used to describe citizens who are taxed by a government but do not have any representation in the government or laws that affect them.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
In 1774, the Boston Tea Party was a protest against a form of taxation without representation in the British colonies. The Stamp Act of 1765 required the American colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used, such as newspapers and legal documents. The concept of taxation without representation was first introduced in the Magna Carta, a legal document signed by King John of England in 1215.
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6. Open question
300 seconds
What is taxation without representation?
7. Open question
300 seconds
How do people feel when they are taxed without being represented?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What do you think it means to be taxed without representation?
9. Open question
300 seconds
How do you think it would feel to be taxed without having a say in how your money is used?
10. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a drawing that incorporates a self-portrait of yourself and at least five different animals. The animals can be real or imaginary, but must have unique features. The drawing should also include a landscape that shows the animals in their environment.
11. Drawings
1260 seconds
Question: What is taxation without representation and how did the American colonists respond to it? Clues: • The colonists were not allowed to vote on taxes imposed by Britain. • The American Revolution was a result of the colonists' protest. • The slogan “no taxation without representation” was used by the colonists. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. Draw a picture of how the colonists responded to taxation without representation. B. Research the impact of taxation without representation on the American Revolution and create a timeline of events.
12. Poll
60 seconds
What is taxation without representation?
- A type of government where the people are taxed without having any representatives in government.
- A type of government where the people are not taxed.
- A type of government where only the wealthy are taxed.
- A type of government where people are taxed unfairly.
13. Poll
60 seconds
What was the slogan of the American Revolution?
- No taxation without representation!
- No taxation with representation!
- No taxation or representation!
- No taxation but representation!
14. Poll
60 seconds
What did taxation without representation lead to in the American colonies?
- The American Revolution
- The French Revolution
- The Industrial Revolution
- The Digital Revolution
15. Poll
60 seconds
Who benefited from taxation without representation?
- The British government.
- The American colonists.
- The wealthy landowners.
- The American government.
16. Poll
60 seconds
What type of taxes were imposed on the American colonies without their consent?
- Taxes on imports and exports.
- Taxes on land ownership.
- Taxes on income.
- Taxes on consumer goods.
17. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What does it mean to experience taxation without representation?
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