How was the stamp act different from earlier taxes imposed on the british colonies?
a. the stamp act was only enforced in the southern colonies; northern colonies were not affected by the taxes.
b. revenue collected under the stamp act was given to the colonial governments instead of the british government.
c. the stamp act directly affected the colonists; taxes prior to the stamp act were indirect taxes, paid only by merchants.
d. representatives from the colonies were elected to parliament so that colonial interests could be addressed in the debate over passage of the stamp act.

The answer is: the stamp act directly affected the colonists; taxes prior to the stamp act were indirect taxes, paid only by merchants.

According to the stamp act, The British government is eligible for some payment every time the people of the colonies are using printed materials in their day to day activities.

These materials are used and exchanged everyday by almost all people and the usage happen frequently. Because of this, the majority of people felt very dissatisfied with this law and cause boycotts on British's product to enter their territory

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