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They Proteseted, sometimes intruded into stamp collectors' houses, refused to pay for the stamps,.

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The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government. ... The issues of taxation and representation raised by the Stamp Act strained relations with the colonies to the point that, 10 years later, the colonists rose in armed rebellion against the British.

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They Proteseted, sometimes intruded into stamp collectors' houses, refused to pay for the stamps,.

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The colonists reacted to the stamp act by boycotting it, but sometimes they would comprimise by giving the buyer a stamp without paying the tax if the buyer would pay the person stamping it.

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How did the colonist react in the Stamp Act 1765?

In American colonies, reaction to the 1765 Stamp Act was greeted in America by an outburst of denunciation.


How did the stamp act restrict colonist freedom?

The stamp act charged the colonist in paper goods


How did the English king react to the colonist petition to the sugar act?

The English King reacted to the colonists petition about the Sugar Act and Stamp Act by repealing the Stamp Act. Ben Franklin went and argued in front of English Parliament warning of a revolution.


Why did the colonist felt the stamp act violated their rights?

the colonist were mad


What was the direct tax on the colonist?

Stamp Act


Which act stated the Parliament did have the right to tax colonist?

stamp act


Which act passed by the British government stated that the colonist had to pay on all printed material?

Stamp Act


How did the English king react to colonist petition about the sugar and the stamp act?

The petition worked, but in 1766 Parliament passed the Declaratory Act, which said Parliament had total control over the colonies.


How did the English king react to the colonist petition about the sugar and stamp act?

The petition worked, but in 1766 Parliament passed the Declaratory Act, which said Parliament had total control over the colonies.


What was the first direct tax on the colonist?

Stamp Act


What did colonist think of the stamp act?

They didn't like it.


How did parliament to the colonists' protests against the stamp act?

Parliament repealed the stamp act as a response to the colonist protest.