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21h 9min, mar 22, 1765 y - Stamp Act

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The act that put taxes on all printed paper
All paper goods were taxed
British wanted more money to help pay for the debt of the French and Indian war
It was designed to make money.
Colonists petitioned, boycotted, and caused violence over this act. They hated it.

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21h 9min, mar 22, 1765 y
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~ 261 years ago

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