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It forbade colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
It forbade colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
It put a tax on products such as newspapers, dice, legal documents, and playing cards.
It put a tax on products such as newspapers, dice, legal documents, and playing cards.
It forced Americans to purchase only British products.
It forced Americans to purchase only British products.
It forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers at their own expense.
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The best description of the Stamp Act is:
It put a tax on products such as newspapers, dice, legal documents, and playing cards.
The Stamp Act, enacted in 1765, required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp. This was one of the earliest forms of direct taxation imposed by Britain on the American colonies.
