What was the reaction of the American colonists to the Quebec Act?

A. The Americans regarded the Quebec Act as an attempt to prevent their mode of self-government from spreading beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
B. The Americans felt that the Quebec Act would support their political plans.
C. The Americans were threatened by the Quebec Act because it allied France to the Native Americans.
D. The Americans embraced the Quebec Act as a precedent for resisting Britain.
E. The Americans were cautious about the Quebec Act because it placed governing authority with the local colonial government of Quebec.


Answer: A

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