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Imposed

''to cause (something, such as a tax, fine, rule, or punishment)''

''to cause (something, such as a tax, fine, rule, or punishment)''

protested

''A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something''.

''A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something''.

decision

a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration.

a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration.

colonists

a settler in or inhabitant of a colony.

a settler in or inhabitant of a colony.

passionate

showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.

showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.

frustration

  the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.  

the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.

collectors

  a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby."an art collector"  

a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby."an art collector"

crowds

  a large number of people gathered together, typically in a disorganized or unruly way.  

a large number of people gathered together, typically in a disorganized or unruly way.

representation

  the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented  

the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented

formed

 bring together parts or combine to create (something).

bring together parts or combine to create (something).

liberty

  the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.  

the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

public

ordinary people in general; the community.

ordinary people in general; the community.

parliament

 (in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons

(in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons

eliminated

completely remove or get rid of (something).

completely remove or get rid of (something).

repeal

 the action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.

the action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.

colonies



 a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

decided

  (of a person) having clear opinions; resolute.  

(of a person) having clear opinions; resolute.

taxation

  the levying of tax.money paid as tax.  

the levying of tax.money paid as tax.

indirectly

  in a way that is not directly caused by something; incidentally.  

in a way that is not directly caused by something; incidentally.

boycott

 withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.

withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.

establishments

 the action of establishing something or being established.

the action of establishing something or being established.

inns

  an establishment providing accommodations, food, and drink, especially for travelers.  

an establishment providing accommodations, food, and drink, especially for travelers.