The various landmarks shown in the painting as well as an African man
The Founders made the amendment process difficult because they wanted to lock in the political deals that made ratification of the Constitution possible. Moreover, they recognized that, for a government to function well, the ground rules should be stable.
They objected to the taxes on British goods because the Pilgrims had no say inn how the British Crown was going to rule the taxes. Its in contrast to the principle named 'Taxation without Representation'.