During the first half of the eighteenth century, England's administration of the colonies
A. sought new means to tax American merchants.
B. was primarily concerned with checking the growth of New France.
C. was notable for its strict enforcement of trade policies.
D. was decentralized and inefficient.
E. began to assert greater authority over newspapers and public expression.
Answer: D
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