5 h 26 min, 23 mars 1765 ans - Parliament passes The Stamp Act as a means to pay for British troops on the American frontier. Colonists violently protest the measure.
Description:
it was a tax on all paper documents in the colonies, came at a time when the British Empire was deep in debt from the Seven Years War
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Date:
5 h 26 min, 23 mars 1765 ans
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 260 ans