An insulting British violation of the Treaty of Paris was
a. the continued presence of British oystermen in the Chesapeake Bay.
b. British refusal to evacuate western forts in United States territory.
c. British refusal to trade with the United States.
d. British refusal to recognize American independence.
e. all of these choices.
ANS: B
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