The correct answer is B) They were not represented by the government that was taxing them.
The colonists resisted the new taxes imposed on them because they were not represented by the government that was taxing them.
The American colonists were upset and angry due to the heavy taxation imposed by the British crown. The colonist did not have any voice or representation in the British Parliament. And that was not fair for the, There was a quote in those years that said: "taxation without representation is tyranny." Taxes such as the Sugar Act, the Tea Act or the Stamp Ac, caused the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
The correct answer is - c. exportation of tobacco.
The Southern colonies got very wealthy because of the production and exportation of tobacco. These colonies were situated on a place where the tobacco was flourishing and they used it to the maximum. The tobacco itself became very popular in Europe after it was introduced, and the demand for it was enormous, which gave the Southern colonies reliable and sure market with high demand that made them a lot of profit.
<span>Loyalty to old immigrants and discrimination against new immigrants.</span>