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0h 1min, mar 22, 1765 y - Stamp Act

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a 1765 law passed by parliament that required showing a tax that has been paid. The Stamp Act was a law placed on colonists requiring that all legal documents carry a stamp showing a tax had been paid. The tax mostly affected people in nee o these documents such as Lawyers and craftspeople. The colonists' reaction was to terrorize tax collectors.

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0h 1min, mar 22, 1765 y
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