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Stamp Act True or False

1. What was the one non-paper or animal skin-based item to be taxed under the Stamp Act? -> Dice
2. According to the law, how much would a document printed in a language other than English cost in relation to the same document in English? -> The same
3. What does the phrase "without benefit of clergy" mean in the context of the law? -> It didn't matter how many times you had committed the crime.
4. If a counterfeit stamp was used in a trial, what was to be done with it afterwards? -> It was to be kept as a law enforcement training tool.
5. What religious group was specifically exempted from taking an oath in the law? -> The Quakers

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