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Explain the colonists' response to the Stamp Act of 1765

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It required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various papers, documents, and playing cards. ... Adverse colonial reaction to the Stamp Act ranged from boycotts of British goods to riots and attacks on the tax collectors.

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