Which of the following was true of the Stamp Act?

A) It subjected violators to a trial without a jury.
B) It had little or no impact on ordinary colonists.
C) It had to be approved by the colonial assemblies before it went into effect.
D) It applied only to legal documents such as contracts, deeds, and wills.

Violators

Individuals or entities that break or fail to comply with laws, rules, or regulations.

Jury

A group of people sworn to render a verdict or true answer on a question or questions officially submitted to them in a court of law.

Stamp Act

A British law enacted in 1765 requiring a tax in the form of a stamp to be paid on a wide array of documents and printed items in the American colonies.