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What were the taxes used for during the stamp act?
The stamp act was made by the king of England so that Britain could pay the debt they owed during the French and Indian War. All the taxes paid by the colonies were for England so they could use it to pay back all the damages and weapons used/done in the French and Indian War.
Why did parliament think colonists should be willing to pay the stamp act taxes?
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
What is the 1765 rule that made colonists pay taxes on all paper materials?
it was called the stamp act
What 1765 rule that made colonists pay taxes on all paper materials?
That was the Stamp Act.
What was the most hated tax act by the colonists?
The Stamp Act of 1765 was the most hated of the taxes. It required a special stamp be applied to certain goods to prove the owner had paid the tax. It further stated that anyone who did not pay the tax would be punished by the vice admiralty courts that did not give a defendant a trial by jury.
Why did stamp act start?
because he did not want to pay taxes
Why was the stamp act so unpopular among colonists?
Because the stamp act placed taxes on everything the colonists used.
What is the Stamp Act and how did it affect 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.
Who did the act affect?
The stamp act affected the colonists...they had to pay taxes on all printed goods.
What were the taxes used for during the stamp act?
The stamp act was made by the king of England so that Britain could pay the debt they owed during the French and Indian War. All the taxes paid by the colonies were for England so they could use it to pay back all the damages and weapons used/done in the French and Indian War.
What did the stamp act required colonist to do?
pay taxes on all legal documents
Why did the American colonies oppose the stamp act and the town shed act?
Because it forced them to pay taxes
Why did parliament think colonists should be willing to pay the stamp act taxes?
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
Was the stamp act an internal tax?
Yes, the Stamp Act was an internal tax. Internal taxes directly tax items within an entity, while an external tax taxes imported goods. After the imposition of the Stamp Act, colonists had to pay for the stamp that came with whatever paper good they were purchasing, and thus, the Stamp Act was an internal tax.
What war did the English try to pay for with taxes such as the stamp act?
paid in valid British currency,
Why would the townshend act be seen as unfair?
because ....................... I DONT KNOW
Why did parliament think colonist should be willing to pay stamp act taxes?
stamp tax money would be used to defend the colonies
