As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.
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One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new settlers brought with them.Albert Bushnell Hart
The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative.
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On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.
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Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
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The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government.
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In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters.
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