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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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gptkb:American_Revolution
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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22 March 1765
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Declaratory_Act_1766
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first direct tax on American colonies
major cause of colonial unrest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Stamp Act 1765
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gptkbp:ledTo
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gptkb:Stamp_Act_Congress
boycotts of British goods
widespread protests
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Duties_in_American_Colonies_Act_1765
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
American colonists
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gptkbp:purpose
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raise revenue from American colonies
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Repeal_Act_1766
18 March 1766
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gptkbp:requires
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use of stamped paper for legal documents
use of stamped paper for licenses
use of stamped paper for newspapers
use of stamped paper for other printed materials
use of stamped paper for pamphlets
use of stamped paper for playing cards
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gptkbp:taxed
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printed materials
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:Townshend_Acts
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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