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Taxes and Protest — Quiz

Question 9 • US History

What happened at the Stamp Act Congress of 1765?

Answer
A
Delegates petitioned against the Stamp Act.
B
Delegates supported taxation without representation.
C
Delegates passed a new version of the Stamp Act.
D
Delegates officially ended the Stamp Act.

Explanation

Delegates from several colonies met at the Stamp Act Congress in 1765 to coordinate their opposition to the Stamp Act. They petitioned the British government, arguing that Parliament could not tax the colonies without their consent. They did not pass a new Stamp Act or officially repeal it.

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