Reference no: EM131252957

Stamp Act of 1765

Choose one major economic act enforced against the colonies by the British Crown prior to war, and cover the following:

· Describe the role, reason, and impact of the act on the colonies.
· Identify the arguments for/against the act by persons in the colonies.
· Identify major actions by the colonies in reaction to your selected act.
· How did this act increase or decrease fears of an overbearing central government?
· What was the nature of the colonial government under crown authority?
· Answer and defend your perspective on the following: "Was this particular act an inevitable catalyst for the eventual war?"

Your presentation should meet the following requirements:

· must have a minimum of 12 slides, not including title or reference slides;
· must have a maximum six pictures total-focus needs to be on content;
· must include a title page identifying your chosen act;
· must include at least one selection from a CSU Online Library database, such as the American History and Life database that is used as research of the event and views of the time;
· must include citations throughout, and a reference page at the end identifying any sources used per 6th edition APA format.