How did England's preoccupation with its civil war affect the colonies?
a. They were forced to support the king.
b. They were left alone.
c. They developed ties to France.
d. They forgot they even had colonies.
Ans: b. They were left alone.
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Which of the following is an accurate contrast between Athens and Sparta?
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