The amount of African Americans holding public office rose.
Stamp Act
Grenville was the British Prime Minister from 1763-1765 and was most famous for his passage of the Stamp Act.
The Stamp Act was wildly hated by the colonists. The act required a tax on government stamps or seals which were necessary to make documents official. All legal documents and contracts would need this stamp and each were tax with the passage of the Stamp Act. The act was so despised it caused rebellion and had to be repealed.
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Kapus were strictly enforced. Breaking one, even unintentionally, often meant immediate death,[1] Koʻo kapu. The concept is related to taboo and the tapu or tabu found in other Polynesian cultures. The Hawaiian word kapu is usually translated to English as "forbidden", though it also carries the meanings of "keep out", "no trespassing", "sacred", "consecrated", or "holy".
The opposite of kapu is noa, meaning "common" or "free".
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Denmark Vesey was a literate, skilled carpenter and leader of African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina. A slave, Denmark Vesey spent 20 years sailing with his master. In 1800 he purchased his freedom, took up carpentry and prospered at his trade. Although he would later deny it, he allegedly held meetings at his home to collect arms for an uprising he was planning for as many as 9,000 African Americans in South Carolina. In June 1822 he was accused and convicted of being the leader of said uprising, a potentially major slave revolt which was scheduled to take place in the city on July 14. He was executed on July 2 of that year.
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Liberty bonds helped the government pay for war.
