The colonists opposed the Stamp Act because the colonists said that being taxed without having their elected legislature is not legal. The stamp taxes were expensive and inconvenient for colonists. The colonists opposed the stamp act because they found it unfair and illegal.
The stamp tax was imposed by the British parliament who was not their elected legislature. The colonists thought that imposing taxes by some other legislatures who are not elected is not lawful and legal.
The stamp tax was imposed by the British and the colonists opposed it because they found it unfair and illegal
The majority of colonists believed the stamp act was a violation of their rights to be taxed without their consent. They believed only the colonial legislature had the right to grant consent.
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine. ... As a result, restrictive Jim Crow legislation and separate public accommodations based on race became commonplace.Oct 29,
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 led to Bleeding Kansas as it allowed the territory of Kansas to decide for itself whether it would be free or slave-owned, a situation known as popular sovereignty.
<span>The relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and science is a widely debated subject. ... An alternative criticism is that the Church opposed particular scientific .... a foreign language, and actively investigated the traditions of <span>Roman learning</span></span>
