What Was the Main Reason That Resistance Leaders Wanted Members

What was the main reason that resistance leaders wanted members of the South End and North End gangs to participate in anti−Stamp Act demonstrations?

A) If the demonstrations caused adverse consequences, they would fall on gang members rather than on resistance leaders.
B) Their participation would show that people of all social classes opposed the act.
C) Gang members were much more experienced in leading demonstrations to protest British actions.
D) Gang members were adept at avoiding arrest.