The colonists opposed the Stamp Tax because it
A) was the first direct internal tax passed by Parliament for the North American colonies.
B) was an indirect external tax on goods imported into the colonies.
C) was too expensive to enforce.
D) gave too much authority to colonial common law courts.
E) required a large number of tax collectors to be sent from England.
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