What was the purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?

A) to raise revenue from American colonies

B) to determine if colonists were smuggling

C) to give Parliament the right to levy a tax

D) to punish people who did not pay their taxes

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Newt

18 March, 07:15

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?

A) to raise revenue from American colonies

B) to determine if colonists were smuggling

C) to give Parliament the right to levy a tax

D) to punish people who did not pay their taxes

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Davion Turner · Answer 1

I think its B to determine if colonists we smuggling

Leonard Santiago · Answer 2

Your answer is A raise revenue from American colonies they made many acts like Tea act, and Townshend act. That's because they were being punish for the the Boston tea party so there making them pay more tax's.

Your answer is A.

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?A) to raise revenue from American coloniesB) to determine if colonists were smugglingC) to give Parliament the right to levy a taxD) to punish people who did not pay their taxes

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?

A) to raise revenue from American colonies

B) to determine if colonists were smuggling

C) to give Parliament the right to levy a tax

D) to punish people who did not pay their taxes