Why did the Stamp Act Congress meet in 1765?
to form a new government for the colonies
to approve the taxes imposed by Parliament
to discuss how to respond to the new taxes
to agree not to import British goods
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The purpose of the tax was to pay for British military troops stationed in the American colonies after the French and Indian War, but the colonists had never feared a French invasion to begin with, and they contended that they had already paid their share of the war expenses.
Long title: An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in t...
Repealed by: Act Repealing the Stamp Act 1766
Repealed: 18 March 1766
Territorial extent: British America and the British West Indies
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To approve the taxes imposed by Parliament
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