The 1927 Quota Act passed by the British government required in part that:

A. Gaumont-British and British International Pictures be broken up into smaller production and distribution firms.
B. theaters devote a minimum portion of screen time to British films.
C. British films receive high budgets to compete with Hollywood imports.
D. producers continue making silent films to serve theaters outside the major urban centers.


Answer: B

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