What was the main purpose of the "committees of correspondence"?
a. To plan secret attacks on British soldiers
b. To organize the first battles of the revolution
c. To have a forum for colonists to voice dissent
d. To establish a network of communication between the colonies
e. To improve communication between the colonists and Parliament
Answer: D
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