<span>The reason that the British Parliament was unable to understand the need for representative taxation was due to the fact that they were not present in the colonies, and believed that the colonists were only there to begin with because of the British government, who provided the means to transport.</span>
Laws passed by congress have helped to shape the basic framework of the constitution.
The assassination that led to Congress passing a law on supporting civil service reform was that of<u> James A. Garfield. </u>
<h3>Why was Garfield assassinated?</h3>
James Garfield was assassinated by a man who was tired of not having a job despite having the qualification to do so.
He blamed the patronage system for denying him a fair opportunity and his actions led to Congress supporting civil service reform to prevent such an action from repeating itself.
Find out more on the patronage system at brainly.com/question/11512971
#SPJ1