<span>Many Americans viewed all of this as a blatant abuse of power by the British government. Once again a call went out for a colonial congress to sort out a response. On September 5, 1774 delegates appointed by the colonies met in Philadelphia for the First Continental Congress. Drawing upon the successful manner in which previous acts had been overturned the first thing Congress did was to organize a comprehensive embargo of trade with Britain. It then conveyed to the British government a list of grievances that demanded the repeal of thirteen acts of Parliament. All of the acts listed had been passed after 1763 as the delegates had agreed not to question British policies made prior to the conclusion of the Seven Years War. Despite all the problems it had created, the Tea Act was not on the list. The reason for this was that Congress decided not to protest British regulation of colonial trade under the Navigation Acts. In short, the delegates were saying to Parliament take us back to 1763 and all will be well.
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B. Privatization.
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The transition of government ownership or business to the private sector is called privatization. The proponents of privatization emphasize that the profit earning behavior of new managers in the private sector would lead to cost reductions and better attention to customer satisfaction in the roles that are privatized.
As per the question, The selling of state-owned assets to private telephone company is an example of privatization.
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In the beginning, the Texans felt they could win the battle. However, as time wore on and the Mexican army increased and no reinforcements arrived, the Texans made a vow to fight until the bitter end to honor their belief that Texas should be independent from Mexican rule. They felt they were defending Texas and the Texan way of life and decided to stand up for their beliefs rather than run
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