Which of he following statements best describes the best reason for the opposition of the stamp act? a) the colonist didn't want to pay any taxes b) the colonist were only allowed to be taxed by the colonial governments c) the stamp act was designed for the colonist to repay the british for the cost of the french and indian war. d) the colonist new that if they paid the taxes enforced by the stamp act, britain would suggest new taxes for the colonist to pay.