Why did Grenville decide to keep a large garrison in the American colonies?

A) to help collect tax revenues
B) to enforce the fragile peace in the east
C) to protect newly acquired territories
D) because colonists were unruly and resistant to government authority


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) 1860s B) 1870s C) 1880s D) 1890s

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