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The Stamp Act was one of a number of taxes levied in an attempt to get the colonies to pay for part of the cost of the French and Indian Wars and to show the colonies that the Crown had the authority to levy taxes.

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What was the primary objection to the stamp act?

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What the the primary American objection to the stamp act?

no taxation without representation


Why did he object to the Stamp Act and the Townshend Act?

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

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What was the American colonists primary objective to the taxes imposed by the stamp act?

It had not been approved by colonial representatives.


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?

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What act was after the stamp act?

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