Stamp Act of 1765

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date_enacted March 22, 1765
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stamp Act of 1765
gptkbp:influenced colonial resistance movements
gptkbp:is_affected_by American colonists
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:legal_documents
gptkb:card_game
insurance policies
pamphlets
colonial resistance
taxation without representation
licenses
newspapers
contracts
bonds
diplomas
wills
deeds
almanacs
colonial rights
colonial unity
colonial economy
colonial identity
colonial protests
British control
commercial documents
colonial autonomy
colonial dissent
any document requiring a stamp
ship's papers
gptkbp:is_challenged_by colonial courts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for yes
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
colonial assemblies
gptkbp:led_to boycotts of British goods
formation of the Stamp Act Congress
gptkbp:purpose to raise revenue from the American colonies
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Declaratory_Act_1766
gptkbp:resulted_in protests and riots
gptkbp:revenue £100,000
gptkbp:sparked gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:type_of printed materials
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Townshend_Acts
gptkbp:was_part_of colonial grievances
British taxation policy
gptkbp:was_supported_by British merchants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4