Why did the new government, led by Lord Rockingham, repeal the Stamp Act?

A) because George III wanted to appease the colonists
B) as part of a comprise whereby Parliament would no longer internally tax the colonies
C) when British merchants, feeling the pinch of the colonial boycott, pressured Parliament to act
D) in an attempt to win support for new revenue generating policies


C

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