The Stamp Act of 1765 was imposed on the American colonies to help pay for the French and Indian War. It was an act of the British parliament. The colonists protested this and it gave way to the anti-British slogan of no taxation without representation. This was due to the fact the colonies had no representation in the Parliament.
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The Stamp Act of 1765 taxed printed materials. It was intended to raise money for the British military.
What was the fear of the Stamp Act of 1765?
Colonists attended the Stamp Act Congress of 1765. The Stamp Act Congress was held in New York City in October of 1765.
The stamp act of 1765 was the requirement that all legal documents (contract, etc) had to have a stamp on it
the stamp act was passed in 1765
Quartering Act: June 2, 1765 Stamp Act: March 22, 1765
The Stamp Act was not enforced until November 1, 1765.
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1765- 1766
In American colonies, reaction to the 1765 Stamp Act was greeted in America by an outburst of denunciation.
The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. It stated that all American colonists had to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.