The stamp act was made by the king of England so that Britain could pay the debt they owed during the French and Indian War. All the taxes paid by the colonies were for England so they could use it to pay back all the damages and weapons used/done in the French and Indian War.
American Colonists
The Stamp Act directly affected the colonists; taxes prior to the Stamp Act were indirect taxes, paid only by merchants.
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
The money was to be used to fund the British army in the American Colonies.
About $2.00
American Colonists
The Stamp Act placed taxes on various documents, saying the taxes would be used for defense of the colonies.-Hope this helped. (:
Because the stamp act placed taxes on everything the colonists used.
They tortured them with high taxes
stamp act
The Stamp Act directly affected the colonists; taxes prior to the Stamp Act were indirect taxes, paid only by merchants.
They made the intolerable acts to oppose the british taxes, they Used the Quartering Act, Stamp Act.
They used a stamp act
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.
No the stamp act is a.k.a taxes!
Because the sugar act actually lowered taxes on molasses but the tax was actually enforced and the stamp act raised taxes on many printed materials