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Why was the stamp act 1765 bad for the colonist?

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Where was the Stamp Act take place?

The Stamp Act was passed by British Parliament in England in 1765, but it affected the American colonies... not entirely sure what is meant by the question. The anti-stamp act riots began in Boston on August 14, 1765, if that's what was being asked...


Why was he stamp act bad?

Unlike the Sugar Act, which only affected merchants, the Stamp Act affected all colonists by placing a tax on all legal documents such as diplomas, contracts and wills. These documents had to carry as stamp showing the tax had been paid. The colonists were angry due to the fact new taxes had been placed on them, once again. ~Drayven~


What did the colonist do when parliament passed more taxes?

It was bad


What letters did the colonist write?

they wrote with bad gramer


Why did parliament pass laws to tax the colonies?

Parliament was the British government. This group believed that they could tax the colonists because, technically, they held the power because Parliament basically sent people to the west coast of, what today, is America. Parliament gave the colonist many unjust taxes in major historic events such as, The Proclamation of 1763, The Quartering Act of 1765, The Stamp Act of 1765, The Townshed Act of 1767, The Boston Massacre (1770), The Boston Tea Party of 1773 and Finally, The Intolerable Acts, which proved to be quite Intolerable indeed because it sent the furious Colonists, felling mistreated, over-the-edge and that is how the American Revolution began!


What bad things Patrick Henry did?

Patrick Henry was part of the House of Burgesses, responsible for the Stamp Act, which required citizens to pay for stamps in order to get food. It was considered detrimental to life.


What is the time limit of use of non judicial stamp paper in Mumbai also what is the procedure to claim refund of the non used non judicial stamp paper?

According to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, there is no time limit prescribed for the use of non judicial stamp paper in the entire India. One can use non judicial stamp paper at any time unless it is teared, is in bad condition or physically damaged. one can apply to the treasury officer, who sits in district headquarter, for the refund of the non judicial stamp paper.


Where was the stamp act held?

ORIGINAL: in the early notrh American history. somewhere in from Pennsylvania to Maine. a state between there or all of them IMPROVED: Whoever answered this question is unintellegent. Not trying to be rude, but some people might actually have to have this information for a project or such. They might use the information this answer has and get a bad grade. I do not know much about the Stamp Act Congress, but I know that 'Pensylvania to Maine, or in between' isn't correct.


Why was it important for the colonist to be represented in Parliament?

it was important because they needed to find out if washington was bad or not.


What was the relationships between the native Americans and the colonist?

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Why does the devil act bad?

In theology, the devil does not act bad, it encourages humans to make bad choices through temptation.


How was the king when he taxed colonist?

He was very happy living the life in his sweet life. the queen felt bad a little bad hope this helped