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Which act passed by Parliament in 1765 raised revenue to pay for soldiers stationed in the colonies?
Which act passed by Parliament in 1765 raised revenue to pay for soldiers stationed in the colonies?
- The Tea Act
- The Navigation Act
- The Stamp Act (correct)
- The Sugar Act
What materials were required to have a special government stamp under the Stamp Act?
What materials were required to have a special government stamp under the Stamp Act?
- Books and magazines
- All printed materials
- Newspapers and playing cards
- Legal documents and sales receipts (correct)
How did colonists pay for the stamp under the Stamp Act?
How did colonists pay for the stamp under the Stamp Act?
- With gold or silver coins (correct)
- With bartered goods
- With credit
- With paper money
What did British courts do to enforce the Stamp Act?
What did British courts do to enforce the Stamp Act?
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Why did the colonists view the Stamp Act as a shocking example of taxation without representation?
Why did the colonists view the Stamp Act as a shocking example of taxation without representation?
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