By the 1770s, Which of the Following Issues Helped Bring

question 36

Multiple Choice

By the 1770s, which of the following issues helped bring about a crisis of imperial authority?  

• A) Taxation, self-rule, and trade restrictions
• B) Slavery
• C) Few colonists clung to any hope of accommodation with Great Britain
• D) The coronation of a new king
• E) The rise to power of radical patriots in the American colonies

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