The British Crown's royal veto of colonial legislation

a. was used frequently to overturn laws passed in colonial assemblies.
b. prohibited colonists from conducting the slave trade.
c. was what finally provoked the War of Independence.
d. was used sparingly by the British Parliament.
e. was opposed by many members of the British Parliament.


d

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