Why Did the British Government Institute the Stamp Act? How

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Why did the British government institute the Stamp Act? How did the colonists act? Who were the leaders of the colonial response? Why did "respectable gentlemen" decide that they had to "keep an explosive situation from getting out of hand"?

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Definitions:

Myocardial Blood Flow

The amount of blood flowing through the muscle tissue of the heart, critical for its function and health.

Right Atrium

The right upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it into the right ventricle.

Right Ventricle

The chamber within the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery.

Ventilations

The provision of fresh air to a room, building, or enclosed space, or the process of circulating air to ensure a suitable composition of air.