When James Otis proposed that the colonies elect members of Parliament
a. most colonial protesters rejected the proposal.
b. Parliament rejected the proposal.
c. he was denying the validity of the principle of “virtual representation.”
d. all of these choices.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: D
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