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The Stamp Act

Published on Dec 18, 2015

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THE STAMP ACT

  • The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. .
  • The new tax was imposed on all American colonists.
  • Required stamped paper for legal documents.
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SUGAR ACT

  • British taxes sugar, molasses, and non British goods.
  • Colonists protest and revenue declines.
  • Britian then lowers taxes significantly
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Chaz Hornick