British official Thomas Hutchinson
A. had his home ransacked by anti-Stamp Act demonstrators.
B. was an early and outspoken supporter of the Stamp Act.
C. called for suppression of colonial demonstrations.
D. signed his name to the "Virginia Resolves" to support the colonists' position.
E. was murdered during colonial protests against the Stamp Act.
Answer: A
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