answersLogoWhite

0

Subjects>History>American Government

What are facts about the stamp act?

User Avatar

Anonymous

 ∙ 10y ago
Updated: 8/19/2023

The Stamp Act began in 1765. It was created as a method of generating revenue for soldiers representing England. This became a controversial choice as Colonists refused the military presence.

User Avatar

Wiki User

 ∙ 10y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

SteveSteve
Knowledge is a journey, you know? We'll get there.
Chat with Steve
CoachCoach
Success isn't just about winning—it's about vision, patience, and playing the long game.
Chat with Coach
RossRoss
Every question is just a happy little opportunity.
Chat with Ross
More answers

The stamp act was made because the English came back from war and wanted to pay for it so they thought why not let the lowly Americans pay for it.

User Avatar

Wiki User

 ∙ 13y ago
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are facts about the stamp act?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about American Government

What act put a tax on paper products?

The stamp tax was the tax that taxed paper.

Which came first the Declaratory act or the Stamp Act?

The Stamp Act came before the Quartering Act.

What law put a tax on all paper goods in the colonies?

the royal proclamation

What act taxed almost all printed material in the colonies?

Stamp Act

Was the stamp act before or after the sugar act?

After. The stamp act was added in 1765 and the sugar act was improved in 1764.

Trending Questions

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Use Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.