Which of the following statements regarding the Stamp Act and its consequences is true?
A) The act was designed to raise revenue to pay for support of the British army in America.
B) The tax could be paid either in specie or with paper currency.
C) The Stamp Act Congress declared that the representative assemblies in the colonies had the same right as Parliament to levy taxes.
D) While the wealthy colonists protested the Stamp Act,ordinary colonists welcomed it,seeing it as a way to reduce the power of the colonial elite.
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