Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Stamp Act and Its

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Stamp Act and its consequences is true?​

• A)The act was designed to raise revenue to pay for support of the British army in America.
• B)The tax could be paid either in specie or with paper currency.
• C)​The Stamp Act Congress declared that the representative assemblies in the colonies had the same right as Parliament to levy taxes.
• D)​While the wealthy colonists protested the Stamp Act,ordinary colonists welcomed it,seeing it as a way to reduce the power of the colonial elite.

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