Which Group Was Initially Reluctant to Boycott British Goods Following

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which group was initially reluctant to boycott British goods following the passage of the Townshend Acts?

• A) the wives of farmers and craftsmen
• B) Chesapeake planters
• C) the Committee of Correspondence
• D) Philadelphia and New York City merchants
• E) urban artisans

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