1. Radical American Revolution
The first of these were the Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act of 1764, and the Stamp Act of 1765, which placed direct taxes on things such as newspapers and other legal documents. ... It also resulted in alliances between political and colonial leaders, and eventually a repeal of the Stamp Act. ... In The Stamp Act Congress Condemns the Stamp Act, 1765, members of Congress wrote to Parliament the reasons why there should be a repeal of the Stamp Act and why it was unjust for colonists. ... Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress got through to the members of the British Parliament as they repeale...
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