The Stamp Act of 1765 was named for
A. a tax related to mailing and postage stamps.
B. a desire to “stamp” out a tax and end it.
C. the act of handing in stamps bought in advance.
D. stamps that taxed all papers, pamphlets, and cards.

On March 22, 1765, the British Parliament passed the "Stamp Act" to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War. The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.

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The Stamp Act of 1765 was named for A. a tax related to mailing and postage stamps. B. a desire to “stamp” out a tax and end it. C. the act of handing in stamps bought in advance. D. stamps that taxed all papers, pamphlets, and cards.

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The Stamp Act of 1765 was named for
A. a tax related to mailing and postage stamps.
B. a desire to “stamp” out a tax and end it.
C. the act of handing in stamps bought in advance.
D. stamps that taxed all papers, pamphlets, and cards.