To Try to Force Parliament to Repeal the Stamp Act,opponents

question 34

Multiple Choice

To try to force Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act,opponents in Massachusetts initially

• A) began dumping tea in the harbor of Boston.
• B) rioted against military stationed in Boston, leading to the Boston Massacre.
• C) created a circular letter inviting representatives from all colonies to a Stamp Act Congress.
• D) began to smuggle sugar from the French Caribbean.
• E) stopped buying British-made goods.

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