Stamp Act quiz

What year did the stamp act begin?

• 1623

• 1920

• 1765

• 1895

Why was the stamp act started?

• To get out of debt from the french and indian war

• To annoy the american colonies

• To tax people for fun

• To cause the American colonies to bend to their will

What did the stamp act target?

• American Colonies

• British Colonies

• American Leaders

• The Redcoats

When did the stamp act end ?

• 1849

• 1766

• 1637

• 1934

What did the colonist do as a result to the stamp act?

• Started a boycott

• Set the place on fire

• Followed the rules

• Stopped caring and moved away

Who created the stamp act ?

• French

• British

• Asia

• Natives

What is tax?

• Money the goverment gives you

• Coins you find on the ground

• Money people pay to there friend

• Money that people pay to the goverment

What did the stamp act tax people on?

• Food

• Paper

• Toys

• Clothes

Some examples of items they had to pay taxes on were...

• Newspapers, contracts, court documents, and play cards

• Tea and bread

• Lead, paper, paint, tea, and glass

Who was the head of the British?

• King Henry

• King John

• King George III