Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:affected_entities |
American colonists
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Colonial unity
|
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1765
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
1766 |
| gptkbp:enforces |
British officials
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Stamp Act
|
| gptkbp:imposed_on |
Printed materials
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
American political thought
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
Non-importation agreements
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
Legal arguments
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:Yes
Colonial leaders |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:British_North_America
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
Boycotts of British goods Colonial citizens Public protests Colonial assemblies Colonial merchants Petitions to Parliament Violent resistance |
| gptkbp:led_to |
Increased tensions between Britain and colonies
Formation of the Stamp Act Congress |
| gptkbp:prompted |
Colonial assemblies' resolutions
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Taxation of American colonies
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Boston_Massacre |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Declaratory_Act
1766 |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Protests and riots
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Catalyst for American Revolution
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
Boycotts of British goods
|
| gptkbp:type |
Direct tax
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
Contracts
Newspapers Pamphlets Wills Playing cards Advertisements Certificates Legal documents Diplomas Legal papers Almanacs Customs documents Other printed materials Ship's papers |
| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
gptkb:Townshend_Acts
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
Taxation without representation
British colonial policy |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:British_government
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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