0h 30min, mar 22, 1765 y - Parliament passes the Stamp Act as means to pay for British troops on the American Frontier. Colonists violently protest this tax.
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Parliament passed a law on the colonists taxing them for anything paper, which led to protests and boycotts. This was the first tax of many which later causes rebellion in the colonies.Added to timeline:
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0h 30min, mar 22, 1765 y
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~ 261 years ago