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Stamp Act of 1765 Flashcards

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AP US History

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451532923Before Stamp ActBritain was deep in debt which was cause of the Seven Years' War
451532924Passed by Parliament on March 22, 1765Used to pay soldiers for the defense of the colonists. One year after the Sugar Act.
451532925Taxed paper productsExamples: Newspapers, certificates, legal docs, ect. Must be payed with British currency
451532926ReactionColonies did not want the tax They formed the Stamp Tax Congress which 9 colonies attended
451532927After Stamp TaxStamp Tax re-apealment lead to the Declaratory act and other taxes such as the Townshend Duties

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