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American History: Essays: The Sugar and Stamp Acts

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Reasons for the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act are briefly described. The article also describes the colonial assemblies' reasons for fearing and speaking out against these taxes. The biggest question, Parliament's right to tax the colonies, is also discussed.

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colonial assembly, american revolution, british parliament, from revolution to reconstruction, from revolution to reconstruction: the sugar and stamp acts, george grenville, grenville, stamp act, sugar act
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