How did the British try to create alliances within the colonies?
a. They offered the wealthy colonists more money.
b. They broke families apart and blackmailed the colonists.
c. They appealed to women to be faithful to the mother country.
d. They courted the slaves.
Answer: d. They courted the slaves.
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