The Stamp Act Congress
a. demanded “virtual representation” in Parliament.
b. expressed “all due subordination” to the crown.
c. denied Parliament’s authority over them.
d. asked for the amount of the taxes to be reduced.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: B
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