Which of the following was not a result of the Stamp Act?
A. aroused the hostility of the most powerful and articulate groups in the American population: journalists, lawyers, clergymen, merchants and businessmen.
B. provided that revenue stamps be affixed to all newspapers, broadsides, pamphlets, licenses, leases or other legal documents, the revenue (collected by American customs agents) to be used for "defending, protecting and securing" the colonies.
C. Trade with the mother country rose sharply in the summer of 1765.
D. leading merchants organized for resistance and formed non-import

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Which of the following was not a result of the Stamp Act?
A. aroused the hostility of the most powerful and articulate groups in the American population: journalists, lawyers, clergymen, merchants and businessmen.
B. provided that revenue stamps be affixed to all newspapers, broadsides, pamphlets, licenses, leases or other legal documents, the revenue (collected by American customs agents) to be used for "defending, protecting and securing" the colonies. 
C. Trade with the mother country rose sharply in the summer of 1765.
D. leading merchants organized for resistance and formed non-import