What was the chief complaint that the American colonies had against England?

A. unfair rule

B. not enough leadership support

C. little guidance in developing charters

D. unfair distribution of land

The chief complaint that the colonies had against British rule that it was in essence "unfair" as answer A states. The colonies believed they were being taxed without representation. They believed they were being unfairly treated by the British and were not allowed into governance even though they were supporting the government financially through taxes.