All of the following are true about the Stamp

Act EXCEPT

Athe act directly affected all colonists

Bas a result of colonial resistance to the

Stamp Act, all taxes were repealed

except a small tax on tea

Cthe stamp tax was a direct tax

Dthe act resulted in a boycott of British

goods that severely damaged British

merchants

Ethe colonists’ theory of “taxation without

representation” developed in response to

this act