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Many colonists felt that they should not pay these taxes, because they were passed in England by Parliament, not by their own colonial governments. They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens. The colonists started to resist by boycotting, or not buying, British goods.
Help ensure the economic stability of the new nation
James town was the first permanent settlement in North America
The time period after the war of 1812 which saw only one political party was called the Era of Good Feelings.
