The Stamp Act
Storyboard Text
- The Stamp Act
- The Stamp Act was out in 1765 by the British Parliament
- The things British tax in
- Raising questions about Tax
- Why do we have tax without permission? it's unfair!
- It's unfair for y'all to do that!
- Sorry! Not my problem.
- On March 22nd, 1765, the British decided to tax the American colonists for all the paper documents. This was the British way to increase revenue, for sources of income.
- No taxation without representation
- Stamp Act Congress
- The British tax things that the American colonies made objects that all from paper and included with special documents.
- Tax ended; Boycotting Britain's Goods
- Our Americans will not buy British goods
- The British taxed the Americans without their permission, they don't have a say because they had no representation in the British Parliament.
- Major cause
- The colonies thought it was not fair for the tax representation, so they held a meeting with all 13 colonies called the Stamp Act Congress in New York in October 1765.
- We will not use the British papers
- The Colonies put their words into action and boycotted British goods. After that, England eventually ended the Stamp Act the following year due to struggling British merchants.
- The Stamp Act caused strain and problems in the relationships between colonies. After ten years, the colonists rose in resistance and being with a war. This is also why the Samp Act caused American Revolution.
- Do you really want to do this?
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