How did the French and Indian war lead to the stamp act

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Peyton Porter

25 December, 05:58

How did the French and Indian war lead to the stamp act

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Alma Carney · Answer 1

After the French and Indian War ended in 1763, the British government began a concerted effort to gain more control over the colonies and to collect additional revenues to reduce the debt incurred during the war. The Stamp Act, passed by Parliament and signed by the king in March 1765, was one such measure.