Etymology
The word "nonimportation" is derived from two Latin roots:
Meaning
Nonimportation refers to the act or policy of intentionally refraining from importing goods or services from a particular country or region.
Origin
The concept of nonimportation has been used throughout history as a means of economic coercion or protest. It became particularly prominent during the American Revolutionary War when the Continental Congress implemented a series of nonimportation agreements to boycott British goods in response to British economic and political policies.
Additional Information
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