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Which of the following statements about development is accurate?


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Stamp Act

Parliament’s 1765 requirement that revenue stamps be affixed to all colonial printed matter, documents, and playing cards; the Stamp Act Congress met to formulate a response, and the act was repealed the following year.

Stamp Act

A 1765 British law imposing a tax on the colonies requiring them to pay a stamp duty on documents, newspapers, and playing cards, leading to widespread protest.

Stamp Act

A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring the use of stamped paper for legal documents, newspapers, and playing cards in the American colonies, which was a direct tax that provoked colonial opposition.

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