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The British Government passed the Stamp Act to help pay for British troops stationed in the Colonies

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What was the stamp act and what was taxed under this act?

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What was the stamp act. and what things were taxed under this act?

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What was the stamp act What things were taxed under this act?

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What is another word for the stamp act?

K Gs power stamp


What act put a tax on paper products?

The stamp tax was the tax that taxed paper.


The date of the Stamp act?

The Stamp Act was created in 1765, mandated the use fo stamped paper or the affixing of stamps, certify payment of tax. On the day in 1765 when the new act was to go into effect, the stamp agents had all been forced to resign, and there was noone to sell the stamps. After a stormy debate, Parliament in 1766 grudgingly repealed the Stamp Act.


What act was after the stamp act?

The Townshend Acts succeeded the Stamp Act and was passed by the British Parliament in 1767.


Which came first the Declaratory act or the Stamp Act?

The Stamp Act came before the Quartering Act.


Do you have pictures of the stamp act?

They did not have cameras during the stamp Act.


When did the stamp act pass?

the stamp act was passed in 1765


What was the stamp act and things where under the stamp act?

Many things were under the stamp Act, but mostly printed papers.


Why did the stamp happen in the colonies?

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.