The Stamp Act of 1765 placed a tax on __________.

a. printed matter
b. textiles
c. land
d. food and drink


a. printed matter

History

You might also like to view...

Who became president of the United States as a result of the Compromise of 1877?

A) Andrew Johnson B) Ulysses S. Grant C) Samuel J. Tilden D) Rutherford B. Hayes

History

Which of the following had Japan NOT occupied during World War II?

A) Cambodia B) Vietnam C) India D) Laos E) Taiwan

History

The development of writing

A) Resulted from new technologies, notably the invention of paper B) Helps explain why agriculture could develop C) Helps explain why governments could become more formal and bureaucratic D) Resulted from the needs of the various river valley civilizations to communicate with one another

History

What did both South and North Korea have in common prior to the outbreak of war in June 1950?

a. repressive autocratic leaders prone to violence b. a commitment to the practice of Zen Buddhism c. a reluctance to spend money on the military d. a yearning for the days of Japanese colonization

History