The Stamp Act of 1765: A Catalyst for American Revolution

The Stamp Act of 1765: A Catalyst for American Revolution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Stamp Act of 1765?

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

30 sec • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Stamp Act was repealed, but the Declaratory Act was passed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

30 sec • 1 pt

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