Which of the following statements explains how benjamin franklin reacted to the stamp act when he learned the colonists were so angry about it?

The correct answer is B) He became an opponent of the tax and attempted to explain to Parliament why the colonists were so resistant to it.

The other options of the question were A) He organized a rebellion against Parliament and the Stamp Act, which resulted in the stamp tax being repealed. C) He drafted a letter to King George explaining the colonists' feelings about the tax and suggested ways to convince them to cooperate. D) He wrote and delivered a motivational speech to the colonists in support of the Stamp Act, which resulted in a peaceful compromise.

The statement that explains how Benjamin Franklin reacted to the Stamp Act when he learned the colonists were so angry about it is the following: "He became an opponent of the tax and attempted to explain to Parliament why the colonists were so resistant to it."

What prominent politician Benjamin Franklin decided to do was to testify before the British House of Commons in 1766 against the Stamp Act, trying to explain to them that the American people already paid many taxes and had no more money to pay another tax. The worst part of it was that -Franklin said- Americans paid taxes but had no voice or representation in the English Parliament.

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in which two ways were the northeast woodland indians and the southeast indians similar? both collaborated to form the iroquois confederacy. both cultivated the crops of corn, beans, and squash. both lived in rich environments of swamps and rivers. both lived in tree-bark dwellings called wigwams. both expected men to hunt, while women farmed.