Q: Part of the American colonists' anger towards Britain prior to the American Revolution stemmed from the fact that
Select one:
a. England began selling lands west of the established colonies.
b. England had been following a policy called "salutary neglect", but then began enforcing taxes to help pay for the French and Indian War.
c. King GeorgeIII had continually sent armies to invade the coast of America.
d. the colonists believed that they would be better controlled by France.

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Q: Part of the American colonists' anger towards Britain prior to the American Revolution stemmed from the fact that
Select one:
a. England began selling lands west of the established colonies.
b. England had been following a policy called "salutary neglect", but then began enforcing taxes to help pay for the French and Indian War.
c. King GeorgeIII had continually sent armies to invade the coast of America.
d. the colonists believed that they would be better controlled by France.

anonymous · Answer

B.  England let us be on our own and pretty much govern ourselves (Salutary Neglect)  then taxed our tea, rum, molasses, etc.  this got people upset and the war began