Why did Britsih pass the Stamp Act?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

The British passed the Stamp Act because after the French and Indian War, they needed money because they owe a lot of money so they taxed the colonists even more on stuff like letters, paper, and all other stuff like stamps and newspapers.

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∙ 14y ago

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When did the stamp act pass?

the stamp act was passed in 1765

Did parliament have the right to pass the stamp act?

When did Parliament pass the stamp act?

It was in 1765.

What year did the stamp act and quartering pass?

Quartering Act: June 2, 1765 Stamp Act: March 22, 1765

Why did Britain pass the stamp act?

to screw up their economy

When did the british parliament pass the stamp act acts?

1773

What did the british parliament pass after the stamp act?

They passed the poopy act of 1775 trillion

Why did parliament pass the sugar and the stamp act?

the act lowered the taxes of molasses imported by the colonist

What year did the british parliament pass the stamp act?

in year 100

What act did parliament pass in place of the stamp act?

so that the colonists would know that the king was in charge

Which act stated that parliament had the right to pass laws to govern the colony?

procloment of 1776

When did the stamp act pass tea?

5/1773 for the tea, but they were 2 different acts.