The Stamp Act: A Grade 3 Worksheet
Explore the Stamp Act and its impact on the American colonists with this engaging worksheet for Grade 3 students.
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The Stamp Act: Understanding Early American Protests
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions will ask you to circle an answer, fill in a blank, or write a short answer.
The Stamp Act was a new rule from the British government that made colonists pay a special tax on many paper items, like newspapers, playing cards, and legal documents. To show they paid the tax, these items had to have a special stamp on them. This made many colonists very upset!

1. What did the Stamp Act make colonists pay a tax on?
Food
Paper items
Clothes
Houses
2. The Stamp Act made colonists pay a special tax on items that had to have a on them.
3. The British made the Stamp Act.
4. The colonists were happy about the Stamp Act.
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False
5. Name two things the Stamp Act made colonists pay a tax on.
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