The Stamp Act, which imposed a tax on various paper documents in the British colonies in America, was passed by the British Parliament in March
When did the Stamp Act Congress consisting of delegates from 9 of the 13 colonies of America meet in New York City?
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2018 · Topic: American Revolution and Formation of USA (Impact of the Seven Years' War and Taxation Policies (e.g., Stamp Act, Townshend Acts))
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