The colonists protested against the act. They boycotted (at least, as much as they could without affected their lives).
The Stamp Act, which taxed all printed goods (paper, stamps, etc.), was one of the acts that led up to the revolutionary war.
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∙ 11y agoThey didn't repeal it, but the King did.
The Colonists feared the Stamp Act because they did not have much money, and because the Stamp Act was based on many of the Colonists daily uses.
The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.
There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.
Because the stamp act placed taxes on everything the colonists used.
colonists boycotted, sons of liberty burned down newspaper stands
They protested by having the Boston Tea Party
The Colonists feared the Stamp Act because they did not have much money, and because the Stamp Act was based on many of the Colonists daily uses.
The colonists were angry because of the famous line "no taxation without representation." Britain kept passing acts and the colonists had no say. The Sugar Act and Townshend Acts had been passed before the Stamp Act. In the end, Britain did repeal (get rid of) the Stamp Act, but then passed an act requiring the colonists to house British soldiers.
The colonists showed their resentment of the Stamp Act by staging demonstrations. Eventually the unpopular act was repealed by Parliament.
The colonists
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The colonists
The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.
There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.
Because the stamp act placed taxes on everything the colonists used.
colonists boycotted, sons of liberty burned down newspaper stands
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