When did the Stamp Act Congress consisting of delegates from 9 of the 13 colonies of America meet in New York City?
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The Stamp Act Congress met in New York City in C) 1765.
The Stamp Act, which imposed a tax on various paper documents in the British colonies in America, was passed by the British Parliament in March 1765. In response to this act and the principle of “taxation without representation,” representatives from nine of the thirteen colonies met for the Stamp Act Congress in New York City in October 1765.