Which of the following was not a goal of the Stamp Act?
a. to raise revenue to pay off British debt from the French and Indian War
b. to declare null and void any laws the colonies had passed to govern and tax themselves
c. to raise revenue for British troops stationed in the colonies
d. to gain control over the colonists
Answer: b. to declare null and void any laws the colonies had passed to govern and tax themselves
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word