Question

how did the british parliament respond to the colonists' opposition to the stamp act and boycott of english goods?

Answer 1

On March 22, 1765, the British Parliament passed the “Stamp Act” to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War. ... Adverse colonial reaction to the Stamp Act ranged from boycotts of British goods to riots and attacks on the tax collectors.

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Answer 2

The British Parliament was strongly divided as to how to proceed, and two major factions swiftly developed within the government. While Lord Rockingham had replaced George Grenville as Prime Minister, Grenville remained a Member of Parliament. [ He and his faction rejected repealing the Stamp Act, feeling this was a question of Parliamentary supremacy and that there could be no retreat on