they were getting severely hurt.
In 1774, the First Continental Congress suggested that colonists boycott British goods to protest "<span>c. the Intolerable Acts," since it was clear that the colonists would no longer tolerate such taxation. </span>
I'm assuming that my answer is what you are looking for because your question is quite vague.
Paris, France is a capital city. Paris is the capital city of France.
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