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A. to establish laws for the general good
Answer:
It avoided the issue of states' rights.
Explanation:
The Articles of Confederation didn't really give rights to the states; it was mostly about the federal government.
The colonists criticized the Stamp Acts as "taxation without representation", because the colonists did not have consent over this form of taxation imposed on them. It was a decision made in the British Parliament without anyone representing the colonies when this decision was upheld.
