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The Law that was required colonists to pay taxes to have an official seal put on wills deeds and other legal documents?

The Stamp Act (1765) was a way of both earning revenue and of asserting British control over the colonies.


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

Stamp Act.


What was the stamp tax?

On all official documents (such as newspapers) colonists were required to pay a fine, and the paper would receive a stamp showing that the fine had been paid.


What required colonist to attach tax stamps to newspapers and legal documents?

The Stamp Act of 1765 required colonists to attach tax stamps to newspapers and legal documents in order to raise revenue for the British government and to help cover the costs of maintaining British troops in the American colonies.


Was the revenue that Great Britain hoped to raise in the colonies required to have an official stamp on it?

was needed by British government to pay its depts


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.


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.


What was the tax stamp act?

On all official documents (such as newspapers) colonists were required to pay a fine, and the paper would receive a stamp showing that the fine had been paid.


In 1765 parliament passes the stamp act?

A. Required colonists to boycott British goods.B. Said the Parliament had total authority over the colonies.C. Required colonists to house and feed British troops in exchange for stamps.D. Required the colonists to buy stamps to put on legal documents.


Can you stamp your own passport or is it required to be done by an official authority"?

No, you cannot stamp your own passport. It must be done by an official authority.


What did the stamp act required colonist to do?

pay taxes on all legal documents