The name comes from "Napoleon complex" (popularly known as "short-man syndrome"), an inferiority complex said to be suffered by short people. Aggressive or dangerous people who are short are often labeled as such to mock them. This was most famously done to the legendary French emperor, Napoléon Bonaparte.
1. The king of Britain created unreasonable taxes 2. The colonist had to basically do whatever the king asked them to.. so they wanted to create their own government