Why did the colonists react so vehemently to the passage of the Stamp Act?
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The Stamp Act was enacted in 1765 by British Parliament. It imposed a direct tax on all printed material in the North American colonies. ... The Stamp Act intensified colonial hostility toward the British and was a pivotal development on the road to the American Revolution...
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Stamp Act was passed in 1765 in the American Colonies of Britishers. This act was providing the power to British Parliament to impose taxes not on the trade or goods but on the colonists itself.
The stamp act help in paying the troops of Britishers by the colonists during the peiod of Seven Years' War.
The reaction of the American colonists against this act was:-
- Colonists vehemently opposed the taxation system and refuse to pay it.
- This act also declare that all the member residing in the colonies were the citizen of British.
- The people residing in Ameica put forth the slogan of "No taxation without Representation". As this act was passed without inclusion of any memebers form the colony itself.
- In lieu of resisting this act, the famous Sons Of Liberty was founded in Boston as opposition of them was there.
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