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they taxed the colonists on printed goods like newspaper, tea, and mostly everything else they were buying or having shipped to them.

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Q: What did the stamp act tax colonists on?
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What were the taxes that were imposed on the colonists?

There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.


Was The first direct tax levied by England on the colonists was the stamp tax?

It is true that the Stamp Act was the first direct tax levied by England on the colonists. This happened in 1765.


The first direct tax levied by England on the colonists was the stamp tax?

Stamp Act


What act was the first act to directly tax the colonists?

the name of this Act was the Sugar Act which taxed the colonists for the first time


What upset Americans colonists most stamp act?

they were being taxed with out being warned first.


What is the Stamp Act and how did it affect the colonists?

The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.


Which act stated the parliament did have the right to tax colonists?

stamp act


What did the stamp act place tax upon?

The stamp act placed an English tax on American colonists and forced them to pay tax on printed sheets of paper.


What happened to the colonists who disobeyed the stamp act?

The colonists would either get fined or put in jail if they did not pay the stamp tax.


What tax required colonists to pay a tax on printed materials?

stamp act


What is the stamp act and why did Paul Revere and the other colonists rebel against the act?

the stamp act is a tax on paper and Paul revere and other colonists rebelled against it because they thought the king had no right to tax with out representation.


Why was the stamp act of 1765 particularly upsetting to the colonists?

It was the first time Parliament had tried to tax colonists directly.