Which of the Following Occurred During the Period of Salutary

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred during the period of salutary neglect?

• A) The British government took less of a role in governing the American colonies.
• B) New and efficient trade regulations were introduced.
• C) William and Mary ruled Britain.
• D) A new trade board, the Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations, was introduced.
• E) Americans developed a powerful desire for independence.

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