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The stamp act of 1765 was the requirement that all legal documents (contract, etc) had to have a stamp on it


What was the stamp act and when was it passed?

The stamp act required all documents to be on stamped paper and have a stamp, which had to be purchased. Passed in 1765.


What was the stamp act and was it passed?

The stamp act required all documents to be on stamped paper and have a stamp, which had to be purchased. Passed in 1765.


Where was the location of the stamp act of 1765?

The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by the British Parliament and applied to all of its North American colonies. It required a tax stamp on all printed materials, such as newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards.


A law passed by parliament in 1765 that required all legal and commercial documents to carry official stamp showing a tax had been paid?

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What legislation placed a tax upon paper document?

The Stamp Act of 1765 imposed a tax on all paper documents in the American colonies, including newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards. The act was met with strong opposition and was eventually repealed in 1766.


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What British law taxed all legal and commercial documents?

The British law that taxed all legal and commercial documents was known as the Stamp Act, enacted in 1765. This legislation required that many printed materials, including legal documents, newspapers, and playing cards, carry a tax stamp. The Act was highly unpopular in the American colonies and contributed to growing tensions between Britain and the colonies, ultimately leading to its repeal in 1766.


What is the significance of the Stamp Act of 1765?

The Stamp Act required colonists to pay for tax stamps on newspaper, and various legal documents. Parliament abolished the act in 1766. The Stamp Act placed tax on ALL printed material.


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