the repeal of the Stamp Act in 1766. The strong colonial resistance, characterized by protests, boycotts of British goods, and the formation of groups like the Sons of Liberty, put significant pressure on the British government. The opposition to the Stamp Act highlighted the growing tensions between the colonies and Britain regarding taxation without representation, contributing to the broader movement for American independence. The repeal was a temporary victory for the colonists, but it did not resolve the underlying issues, and further conflicts between Britain and the colonies continued to escalate in the years following this event.
Colonial protests and boycotts against the Stamp Act eventually led to
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