Parliament eventually repealed the Stamp Act because of
A) the colonial boycott.
B) its fears about the growing strength of the colonies.
C) the fact that the only way they could make it effective would be to go to war, which they were not prepared to do.
D) their fear that people in England would also start protests and riots over similar issues if it became public knowledge.
E) King George withdrawing his support for the act, fearing that it would cost the country too much in lost revenue.
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