The Stamp Act Crisis

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Terry G

 

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November 5, 2014

 

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Prime Minister George Grenville proposed that a tax should be imposed among the colonies to help offset the costs of sending troops needed for their own protection and maintenance. The revenue that would then generate from this act was to be used solely for this purpose. In addition to this, the Stamp Act would not only make money for Britain, but Grenville intended for this tax to demonstrate Parliament's authority to tax and govern the colonies...
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In addition to this, the Stamp Act would not only make money for Britain, but Grenville intended for this tax to demonstrate Parliament's authority to tax and govern the colonies. This angered the colonists as they regarded the Stamp Act as a complete betrayal from their home country. Not only was it a burden for them economically, the tax was also considered as the British Parliament taking advantage of its own citizens...
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