dec 1, 1765 - Stamp Act Congress
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28 delegates from 9 colonies-Repeal the stamp act
The Stamp Act Congress demonstrated the colonists' willingness to unite against British taxation and assert their rights. It laid the groundwork for further resistance and ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the American Revolution.
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Date:
dec 1, 1765
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~ 260 years ago