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Why is the stamp act called the stamp act?
because every paper you had bought cost you about one pence and the colonist always used paper
What act was the first act to directly tax the colonists?
the name of this Act was the Sugar Act which taxed the colonists for the first time
Why would the townshend act be seen as unfair?
because ....................... I DONT KNOW
Why Were Taxes Such As The Stamp Act Townshed Acts And The Tea Act Hated By The American Colonists?
The American colonists hated the Stamp Act, Townshend Act, and the Tea Act because they did not want raised taxes. They believed it to be unfair and unnecessary.
Why did the stamp act antagonize the American colonist?
The Stamp Act infuriated the American colonists. It imposed a tax on most paper documents and was seen as another example of taxation without representation.
Why was the stamp act unfair to the colonist?
The Stamp act was unfair to the colonist because the colonist were being taxed by Parliament without any saying in the taxation. Ergo, "No taxation without Representation!" the colonist just wanted to be represented. Also because it was the Britishs' fault for being in debt because of the french and Indian war. not the colonists'
What did colonist think of the stamp act?
They didn't like it.
How did the stamp act restrict colonist freedom?
The stamp act charged the colonist in paper goods
What did the American colonists think about stamp act?
The Loyalists thought that the Stamp Act was necessary as they were loyal to England. The Stamp Act was enacted in 1765.
Why did parliament think colonist should be willing to pay the stamp act?
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
Why did the colonist felt the stamp act violated their rights?
the colonist were mad
What was the direct tax on the colonist?
Stamp Act
Why did parliament think colonist should be willing to pay stamp act taxes?
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
Which act stated the Parliament did have the right to tax colonist?
stamp act
Which act passed by the British government stated that the colonist had to pay on all printed material?
Stamp Act
What was the first direct tax on the colonist?
Stamp Act
Did the colonist agree with the sugar act and the stamp act?
No, the colonists didn't agree with the Sugar Act and Stamp Act. The colonists protested because each act put taxes on stamps, sugar, molasses and more. Colonists thought it was unfair to them because the British were taxing them. They protested at the side of more acts and they eventually had the Revolutionary War.
