In 1766, Franklin testified in the British Parliament against the Stamp Act of 1765, which required that all legal documents, newspapers, books, playing cards and other printed materials in the American colonies carry a tax stamp.
The second choice is correct
Answer: The Europeans explored the Americas for a few reasons. The biggest reason was to search for riches and gold to improve upon their own economies. They also wanted to expand Christianity to other regions while working to discover faster, more efficient trading routes at that.
France explored North America for its abundance of furs. On the other hand, Spain colonized the Americas for silver and gold.
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