According to the How Do We Know? Video in Section

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the How Do We Know? video in section 5.6,which of the following points did Benjamin Franklin make in his testimony to Parliament?

• A) Relations between the colonies and Britain were strained before 1763.
• B) Relations between the colonies and Britain improved after 1763.
• C) The American colonists are arming themselves for war.
• D) The American colonists already have a very heavy tax burden.

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