Author Question: How did Americans oppose the Stamp Act? A) Street fighters maimed or murdered anyone who ... (Read 56 times)

cartlidgeashley · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

How did Americans oppose the Stamp Act?

A) Street fighters maimed or murdered anyone who supported the act.
B) Americans damaged and destroyed property.
C) Gangs of seamen tarred and feathered stamp distributors.
D) Prominent women led a wide-spread boycott of stamps.
E) They created a congress that advocated independence from Great Britain.

Question 2

Which of the following does not accurately relate to the concept of republicanism that began to circulate in the colonies in the decade before the American revolution?

A) It balanced Locke's emphasis on individual rights with the innate good in people.
B) It included a sense of civic duty.
C) It argued that citizens had an obligation to practice public virtue and avoid moral and political corruption.
D) It considered factions that represented different groups would be the key to a truly representative government.
E) All of these choices