The notion that the British colonies were part of a single land mass stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific

A. was relatively novel at the time of the Revolution.
B. was accepted by the Indians at the time of the Revolution.
C. had been an enduring concept among the colonists since 1750.
D. had been understood by two centuries of English mapmakers.


Answer: A

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