In the period of the rise of the colonial assembly, which of these changes took place in colonial law?
A) A unique colonial legal system emerged.
B) Colonial courts disappeared.
C) Colonial law increasingly reflected German law.
D) Legal practices increasingly resembled those of England.
E) Legal issues were increasingly decided in England.
Answer: D
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