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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.

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

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