Initially, the colonists accepted these taxes because they were lightly enforced by the government. These taxes were also light themselves, and were not a harsh payment to make for imports. When the British government did enforce these light duties and eventually added more direct taxes, the colonists feared that by accepting these, they would lose their property and political rights to the British. In the end, the colonists opposed all taxes imposed on them by the government.
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The party was so big that the courageous, battle-tested President Jackson fled the scene (out a back door or through a window) as a huge crowd drank heavily, destroyed furniture and china, and even ground cheese into the carpets with their boots on the White House carpet.
Only the promise of more free liquor drew the rabble out of the executive mansion jackson would not defend it
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one of them was a bad person
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1. To better represent the ideas and wants of the people
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The electoral college does not in fact serve this purpose, presidents have been elected even when they held less of the popular vote, for example Donald Trump. Many say it goes against the principles of democracy, that being "to represent the ideas and wants of the people"
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They invented using 365 days in a year.
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