The Gaspée incident of 1772 caused many towns in Massachusetts and in other colonies to set up a communications network of standing committees known as

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The Gaspée incident of 1772 led to the formation of committees of correspondence, which were standing committees set up by towns in Massachusetts and other colonies to exchange information and coordinate responses to British actions. These committees played a crucial role in the organization and mobilization of the Revolutionary movement. The other choices are not accurate descriptions of the committees formed in response to the Gaspée incident.

The Gaspée Incident of 1772 Caused Many Towns in Massachusetts