Parliament Eventually Repealed the Stamp Act Because of

question 19

Multiple Choice

Parliament eventually repealed the Stamp Act because of

• A) the colonial boycott.
• B) its fears about the growing strength of the colonies.
• C) the fact that the only way they could make it effective would be to go to war, which they were not prepared to do.
• D) their fear that people in England would also start protests and riots over similar issues if it became public knowledge.
• E) King George withdrawing his support for the act, fearing that it would cost the country too much in lost revenue.

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