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an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. Colonial opposition led to the act's repeal in 1766 and helped encourage the revolutionary movement against the Crown.

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History of the United States

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Which monarch joined British political leaders and began the development of the land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River

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