The Stamp Act of 1765 ignored the colonial tradition of self-government by imposing direct taxation on the American colonies without their consent. This act required colonists to purchase special stamped paper for legal documents, newspapers, and other publications, leading to widespread protests. Colonists argued that only their own elected assemblies had the right to tax them, which fueled resentment towards British rule and contributed to the American Revolution.
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Self government began in Virginia when the Pilgrims came to the New World. They decided who would be their leader or adviser before they left Europe. When they got to the New World, they split up into smaller groups after about a year, and formed new groups with new leaders.
The establishment of the House of Burgesses, a colonial legislature, was an important step toward self-government.
An assembly called the House of Burgesses was elected to make laws in Jamestown. This was the beginning of self Government.
The establishment of the House of Burgesses, a colonial legislature, was an important step toward self-government.
The Stamp Act.
A colonial tradition that newly independent states carried forward was self-government. The newly independent states stopped traditions as well including Royal charters.
it placed a tax on almost all printed material
it placed a tax on almost all printed material
it placed a tax on almost all printed material
self- governing
it placed a tax on almost all printed material
The Connecticut Colonies had Self government.
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Self government began in Virginia when the Pilgrims came to the New World. They decided who would be their leader or adviser before they left Europe. When they got to the New World, they split up into smaller groups after about a year, and formed new groups with new leaders.
the had self government
Self-governing