Asked by Jawaid Junaid on Apr 25, 2024

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As a result of the Stamp Act Congress of 1765,

A) colonial resisters were forced to acknowledge the British Parliament as the supreme authority.
B) colonists experienced a sense of unity and cooperation.
C) colonists split over who had authority in the colonies.
D) legal action was taken by the colonists against tax collectors.

Stamp Act Congress

A meeting in 1765 of delegates from several American colonies that protested against the British Stamp Act, marking a step toward unity against British rule.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Colonial Resisters

Individuals or groups in colonies who opposed the control or policies of their colonial rulers, often through acts of civil disobedience, protests, or armed conflict, contributing to movements for independence or reform.

  • Acknowledge the importance of cohesion and structure among the colonies as a reaction to British policies.
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Johann BjornMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The Stamp Act Congress of 1765 marked a significant moment of unity and cooperation among the colonies as they came together to protest the Stamp Act, a direct tax imposed by the British Parliament without colonial representation. This event helped lay the groundwork for the broader colonial resistance against British taxation and governance, fostering a sense of shared identity and purpose among the colonies.