What was the Stamp Act of 1765?

The Stamp Act of 1765: A Catalyst for American Revolution

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A direct tax imposed by the British Parliament on the American colonies
A law that allowed colonists to print their own money
A trade agreement between the colonies and Britain
A military alliance between the colonies and France
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did the colonists oppose the Stamp Act?
They believed only their elected assemblies had the right to tax them
They wanted to pay more taxes to support British troops
They were against all forms of taxation
They preferred to use digital documents instead of printed paper
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the significance of the Stamp Act Congress?
It was the first unified colonial response to British taxation
It was a meeting to celebrate the repeal of the Stamp Act
It was a gathering to draft the Declaration of Independence
It was a conference to discuss trade agreements with Britain
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the Stamp Act crisis?
The Stamp Act was repealed, but the Declaratory Act was passed
The Stamp Act was enforced more strictly
The colonies gained independence immediately
The British government doubled the taxes
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What phrase became emblematic of the colonists' struggle during the Stamp Act crisis?
No taxation without representation
Give me liberty or give me death
United we stand, divided we fall
All men are created equal
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