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30 Οκτ 2023 · The Stamp Act was a tax imposed on the thirteen American colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain. It required the colonists to pay a tax on all paper materials including legal documents, newspapers, almanacs, diplomas, calendars, and playing cards.
14 Οκτ 2024 · The Stamp Act received Royal Assent from King George III on March 22, 1765. It led to violent riots and unrest in the colonies and was a significant cause of the American Revolution. An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties
9 Νοε 2009 · Stamp Act. By: History.com Editors. Updated: June 20, 2023 | Original: November 9, 2009. copy page link. Print Page. VCG Wilson/Corbis/Getty Images. The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal...
14 Οκτ 2024 · Stamp Act, (1765), in U.S. colonial history, first British parliamentary attempt to raise revenue through direct taxation of all colonial commercial and legal papers, newspapers, pamphlets, cards, almanacs, and dice.
On March 22, 1765, the British Parliament passed the “Stamp Act” to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years’ War. The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards. It was a
THE STAMP ACT, 1765. This number contains the text of the Stamp Act, reprinted word for. word, with the exceptions hereafter noted, from a black letter edition pub-. lished " by authority " in 1 765 at London. The Stamp Act is not included. in the printed editions of Acts of Parliament, nor in any book accessible to.
cover-title. Text of the stamp act, reprinted from an edition published "by authority", at London, in 1765. Also available in digital form.
