Name: Stamp Act
Duration: 184
Description: From the 1760's onward, colonial anger grows as the British pass a series of taxes and laws. With each one, the two groups move closer to war.

From the 1760's onward, colonial anger grows as the British pass a series of taxes and laws. With each one, the two groups move closer to war.

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From the 1760&#8217;s onward, colonial anger grows as the British pass a series of taxes and laws. With each one, the two groups move closer to war.

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