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Why was the stamp act of 1765 particularly upsetting to the colonists?

Why was the stamp act of 1765 particularly upsetting to the colonists?
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Why was the stamp act of 1765 particularly upsetting to the colonists?

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It was the first time Parliament had tried to tax the colonists directly.
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Because it was the 1st direct tax imposed on the colonists
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