the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament
the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament
the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament
The main provisions of the Stamp Act were that the Colonists had to have a tax stamp on every legal document printed in America. All documents had to be written on a certain type of paper supplied by the British. Both the tax stamp and the paper had to be bought by the Colonists from the British.
the act was taxation without representation
The Colonists feared the Stamp Act because they did not have much money, and because the Stamp Act was based on many of the Colonists daily uses.
the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament
The colonists
The colonists
No.
The colonists showed their resentment of the Stamp Act by staging demonstrations. Eventually the unpopular act was repealed by Parliament.
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.
There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.