What Two Related Problems Did the British Face After Defeating

question 50

Multiple Choice

What two related problems did the British face after defeating the French in 1763?

• A) Slave revolts and the declining price of cotton.
• B) Limiting settlement in Amerindian lands and imposin g taxes on colonists.
• C) Women's suffrage and a heavily armed populace.
• D) Amerindian rights and environmental pollution.
• E) Limiting immigration and overseas entanglements.

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