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The stamp act happened because the British Parliament decided it would be an effective way to raise money. They would use the stamp act to level direct taxes on the American Citizens.
The constitutional change that deals with the use of the electoral college as a rubber stamp for the popular vote was a result of party practices. The founding fathers were against this idea.
They Proteseted, sometimes intruded into stamp collectors' houses, refused to pay for the stamps,.
Due to the distractions from complex constitutional issues and the ineffective governmental organizations, the colonists felt further separated from England.
The Stamp Act Congress in the mid 1760s . The relevant document is called the Declaration of Rights and Grievances.
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To raise money for the French and Indian War.
The United Nations issues its own stamps.
The stamp act happened because the British Parliament decided it would be an effective way to raise money. They would use the stamp act to level direct taxes on the American Citizens.
The American colonists claimed that their constitutional rights were being violated.
It will say forever on the stamp. If it doesn't, it may be one of the non-denominational issues that has a fixed price. See the link below.
The Stamp Act.
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The townspeople did not like the Stamp Act of 1765 and felt it was an attempt to raise money without approval. The colonists resisted the stamp act by debates and tarring and feathering tax collectors.