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How did the stamp act work?

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The Stamp Act was placed upon the Colonists by Britain. It taxed important documents therefore raising revenue for the British government in order to pay off the war debts from the French and Indian War.

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The british parliament put taxes on almost everything printed like newspapers. taco! taco! taco!

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