Which of the following statements best describes the best reason for the opposition of the Stamp Act?

-The colonists didn't want to pay any taxes.

-The colonists were only allowed to be taxed by the colonial governments.

-The Stamp Act was designed for the colonists to repay the British for the cost of the

-French and Indian War.

-The colonists new that if they paid the taxes enforced by the Stamp Act, Britain would suggest new taxes for the colonists to pay.

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Jason Phillips

16 January, 01:33

Which of the following statements best describes the best reason for the opposition of the Stamp Act?

-The colonists didn't want to pay any taxes.

-The colonists were only allowed to be taxed by the colonial governments.

-The Stamp Act was designed for the colonists to repay the British for the cost of the

-French and Indian War.

-The colonists new that if they paid the taxes enforced by the Stamp Act, Britain would suggest new taxes for the colonists to pay.

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Jair Hatfield · Answer 1

The stamp act was to pay for the war and the colonists were unhappy with the actions of the British in the war because they won the land but gave it to native americans in a treaty rather than to the colonists