The Stamp Act in Colonial America

Discussing new laws and taxes on behalf of the people

Because they believed colonial representatives should be involved in raising money

By signing petitions and holding peaceful meetings

<p>As a result of the King's increasing control over the colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lack of representation in tax matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To pay for the war expenses incurred during the conflict with the French.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Printed materials like newspapers, paper, licenses, and playing cards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were upset because they had no say in decisions about taxes imposed on them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He called for the imposition of the Stamp Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were not gummed and were placed directly on paper goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers