The 1765 Stamp Act required taxes when transferring documents like mortgages, contracts, marriage licenses, cheques, and even everyday items like dice, playing cards, and newspapers. It made colonists furious, and Patrick Henry, then a budding lawyer from Virginia, introduced resolutions where the implementation of the Stamp Act will give colonists the same rights and privileges as Britons, and that taxation should be implemented by Virginians and by the Virginia legislature, not by the Crown’s agents. It is one of first that put power in the hands of State governments, which will dominate political discussion for decades.
The sun reflected off of the tall buildings, off of the blue ocean, making it shimmer as the waves bounced lazily off of the sand. Dozens of alarm clocks went off, waking people, informing them that work was soon, and traffic slowly picked up, Starbucks flipped to <em>open, </em>and the occasional honk went off in downtown Miami. Early rising high schoolers hit the beach, running or getting morning surfing in. Walkers walking up and down the streets, tired, but ready to begin a long day.
Option C is an important conclusion Henry David Thoreau draws at the end of "Resistance to Civil Government." That the American government does not truly promote democracy.
Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, yogi, as well as historian. His books, articles, essays, journals, and poetry amount to more than 20 volumes.
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is it ancient or now egypt???
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I don't care much for the stationary bike; I prefer riding a real one
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Stationary means fixed, and stationery means paper products. Stationary seems more appropriate here.
