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No, the colonists didn't agree with the Sugar Act and Stamp Act. The colonists protested because each act put taxes on stamps, sugar, molasses and more. Colonists thought it was unfair to them because the British were taxing them. They protested at the side of more acts and they eventually had the Revolutionary War.
King George repealed the Stamp Act in 1776. He repealed this act for many reasons. One reason was because the King noticed that the colonists were protesting. Samuel Adams led a mob, that protested against the Stamp Act. The Sons of Liberty (a group of people who hated the Stamp act) tar'd and feather'd the tax collectors and burned the taxes and the tax collectors homes.
The Stamp Act of 1765 was imposed on the colonist by the British parliament. This act placed a tax on paper goods. A secret organization, called the Sons of Liberty, was formed and protested against the passing of the Stamp Act. This led to their involvement in the Boston Tea Party in 1773.
sons of liberty
The stamp tax was the tax that taxed paper.
it wasnt, stupid
Benjamin Franklin
The colonists protested
They burned stamp warehouses and quit newspapers.
The Daughters of Liberty protested the Townshend Act.
They protested by having the Boston Tea Party
refusing to buy goods from Britain
Some famous people in that protested the Stamp Act were: Samuel Adams - He helped start the Sons of Liberty Patrick Henry - He spoke out about the Stamp Act to the Virginia House of Burgesses
They believed that without representation in parliament, they should not be taxed.
No, the colonists didn't agree with the Sugar Act and Stamp Act. The colonists protested because each act put taxes on stamps, sugar, molasses and more. Colonists thought it was unfair to them because the British were taxing them. They protested at the side of more acts and they eventually had the Revolutionary War.
The stamp act was passed because King Charles lll needed money. The stamp act was like we do today we get are documents stamped or marriage license back then the king passed this act that you had to pay money to get the stamp. Soon many Lenape (who were left) and colonist protested so then the stamp act was repealed
The Sons of Liberty protested the Stamp act. People, ramble-rousers like Samuel Adams disliked the idea and urged others to act as well.