ss definition - stamp act clump Flashcards
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stamp act
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a tax of the british parliment. newspaper/legal documents The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship’s papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed.
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imperilism
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policy of extending a countrys power
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mercantilism
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beleif in the benifits of profitiable trading
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filles du rol
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kings daughter, women who arrived in new france
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intolerable acts
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british passed to punish colonist for the boston tea party
