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In 1765 the parliament of Great Britain passed the stamp act the purpose of this act was to?

A: get ride of the colonists who were willing to support the king

B: raise money by putting a tax on tea, sugar, and molasses

C: get rid of French colonists in the norther colonies

D: raising money by passing tax on newspaper and other paper products?

Respuesta :

Answer: D

The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Long explanation: After the 7 years war, Britain was broke and needed money, so they taxed the colonists to try to get that money back. One way they tried to tax them was the mentioned "stamp act"

Short explanation: Britain was broke and needed to raise money by taxing