Why did the Stamp Act Congress meet in 1765?
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agreements among colonial merchants, the Stamp Act Congress was convened in New York (October 1765) by moderate representatives of nine colonies to frame resolutions of “rights and grievances” and to petition the king and Parliament for repeal of the objectionable measures.
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- The objective of the representatives was to devise a unified protest against new British taxation - specifically the Stamp Act of 1765.
- The Stamp Act was designed to raise revenue from the American Colonies by a duty (tax) in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents.
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