To show their opposition to the Stamp Act, colonists took all the following actions except _____________.
A
holding a meeting of colonial leaders in New York City
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B
calling up the members of the various colonial militias to active duty
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C
passing local legislation that declared the Stamp Act illegal
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D
refusing to purchase any products imported from Great Britain
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E
tarring and feathering the stamp agents
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Solution
The correct option is B calling up the members of the various colonial militias to active duty To show their opposition to the Stamp Act, colonists took all the following actions except, calling up the members of the various colonial militias to active duty.The colonial militias were not called up for duty until long after the repeal of the Stamp Act.