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What does Thomas Paine consider society to be?
Everything good that comes out of people living and working together
What was the aim of the Stamp Act passed by Parliament in 1765?
To levy a tax on printed material in the colonies
What was the outcome of the resistance to the Stamp Act by the colonists?
Parliament repealed the Act and issued a Declaratory Act asserting its right to tax the colonies
What does the notion of reconciliation entail?
The colonies should attempt to resolve the dispute with Britain and remain a part of the British empire
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