The stamp act is an example of an act that created taxation without representation. this violated the enlightenment idea that
people should have a say in the laws
they follow.
people should have freedom of religion.
there should be a separation of powers in government.
government must obey the same laws as its citizens.

The correct answer is A) people should have a say in the laws they follow.

The Stamp Act is an example of an act that created taxation without representation. This violated the Enlightenment idea that people should have a say in the laws they follow.

On March 22, 1765, the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act. This Act required all American colonies to pay tax on every printed paper they used such as licenses newspapers, legal documents and any kind of print paper. Of course, upset the American people and was one of the causes of the Revolutionary War. They had to pay taxes and do other things imposed by the British Crown but the Americans did not have voice or representation in the British Parliament. So yes, the Stamp Act is an example of an act that created taxation without representation. This violated the Enlightenment idea that people should have a say in the laws they follow.

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