Question

With respect to the North American situation in the 1760s what could be one reason for George Grenville‘s failure as a prime minister?

A. He was a Catholic and that went against him since the colonies were largely Protestant
B. He did not have the trust of the King, George the third
C. He sought to impose legislation that would outlaw the assemblies and some of the colonies, notably Massachusetts
D. He miscalculated the way colonist would respond to the stamp act

Answer 1

D. He miscalculated the way colonists would respond to the Stamp Act.

Step-by-step explanation:

The British government continued to search for new ways to tax the American colonies, further angering many colonists. Prime Minister Grenville proposed the Stamp Act of 1765​. This act required colonists to pay for an official ​stamp​, or seal, when they bought paper items.

The colonists HATED the Stamp Act.

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Answer 2

A. He was a Catholic and that went against him since the colonies were largely Protestant

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