It’s supposed to be in your own opinion, but i would say no.
D. Remained poor.
They experienced a period of economic stagnation following the independence. Making a lot of people remained poor despite being free from the European colonization. They need some time before they eventually make adjustments to implement a proper political system in place and develop their economy.
The two acts that did not include a new tax were the Quartering Act and the Coercive act. The Quartering Act was the act that was passed by the British parliament and was for the colonies to abide by it. This act forced the people of the colonies to provide housing and shelter to the British army’s whenever required. The Coercive act on the other hand was a series of acts passed by the British parliament in response to the Boston tea Party.
The allies were more concerned with punishment and restitution than with peace
