Most British merchants responded to colonists' resistance to the Stamp Act by...
- calling for military action against the protesters to re-stabilize trade.
- calling for a return to the old policy of salutary neglect.shifting their trade to the Caribbean and South America.
- supporting the American cause because the colonial boycott led to a drastic decline in their sales.
ANSWER: Most British merchants responded to colonists' resistance to the Stamp Act by supporting the American cause because the colonial boycott led to a drastic decline in their sales.
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