In 1766,in response to colonial protests against the Stamp Act,the British government
A) closed the port of Boston.
B) attempted to arrest the authors of the "Virginia Resolves."
C) created the Currency Act.
D) sent additional troops to the colonies.
E) rescinded the Stamp Act.

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The British government rescinded the Stamp Act in 1766 in response to widespread protests and boycotts in the colonies, which demonstrated the colonial resistance to taxation without representation.

In 1766,in Response to Colonial Protests Against the Stamp Act,the