What was a primary purpose of Samuel Adams' proposed "committees of correspondence?"
A. to organize colony-wide boycotts of British goods
B. to empower colonial assemblies with new martial powers
C. to publicize and keep alive colonial grievances against the British
D. to propose amendments to the British constitution
E. to create informal militias that could defend the colonies if necessary
Answer: C
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