Which of the following is true of William Pitt's policies toward the colonies during the Seven Years War?
A. Pitt's policies called for the quartering of troops in private homes.
B. Pitt's policies allowed Americans to have battlefront command positions.
C. Pitt's policies placed recruitment of troops from the colonies in local hands.
D. Pitt's policies encouraged British army personnel to confiscate supplies from colonists.
Answer: C
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