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namare pryor
on Oct 19, 2024
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Which of the following descriptions accurately characterizes resistance to the Stamp Act?
A) sporadic and almost nonexistent
B) rowdy, vocal, and widespread
C) divisive and harmful to any sense of colonial unity
D) limited to coastal merchants
E) disorganized and ineffective
Stamp Act
A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring the use of stamped paper for legal documents, newspapers, and playing cards in the American colonies, which was a direct tax that provoked colonial opposition.
- Recognize the methods of resistance used by colonists against British policies.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the methods of resistance used by colonists against British policies.