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Samuel Adams Resistance To The Stamp Act

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The Stamp Act, Samuel Adams reign, and the revolutionary war took place in seventeen seventy three all the way through seventeen eighty three. During this time frame there was a lot of conflict between New England and the United States of America. The colonists wanted to be free from america and rebelled against the british troops of England. Samuel Adams formed a resistance to the stamp act which taxed newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, broadsides, legal documents, dice, and playing cards. The act was made to raise money for Britain. Samuel Adams also made a resistance to the sugar act. The Sugar Act raised colonial money for the Crown. The act also increased duties on non British goods shipped to the thirteen colonies. Back then when the thirteen
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