What Situation Led Many Colonists to Arm Themselves Against What

question 25

Multiple Choice

What situation led many colonists to arm themselves against what they saw as an encroachment on their rights and institutions?

• A) The East Indian Company Tea monopoly
• B) The Boston Massacre
• C) The imposition of the Intolerable Acts
• D) The imposition of the Stamp Act

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