The Stamp Act was passed by Parliment in an effort to recoup some of the money expended during the French-Indian war protecting British possessions, including the colonies. The colonists did not like it very much because it was passed into law without their input and they felt the colonial militias that had assisted during the war were more than enough compensation for the services the British military had provided.
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
stamp act
The stamp act required all documents to be on stamped paper and have a stamp, which had to be purchased. Passed in 1765.
The sugar tax was the first tax to affect he American colonies that had not been approved by them but it was not directly taxing them. the stamp act was the first tax that directly affected them that had been passed without their consent
stamp act ~ APEX ~ The Stamp Act created the first tax that did not go through the colonial assemblies.
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November 1765, it started taxing british goods by putting a stamp on it
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
The Stamp Act was created on March 22, 1765. The British charged everything that had to do with paper. In 1776 the British stopped the Stamp Act since the people were not very happy AT ALL.
because he did not want to pay taxes
they didnt even start it
Prime Minister Grenville proposed the Stamp Act of 1765. The act required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, when they bought ant papers items. This was one of the colonists' reasons to start the revolution.
the stamp act is when they told you that a stamp a certain stamp had to be on absolutely everything.
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the stamp act is when they told you that a stamp a certain stamp had to be on absolutely everything.
the stamp act is when they told you that a stamp a certain stamp had to be on absolutely everything.
The Stamp Act can also be referred to as the Stamp Duty Act.