All of the following are characteristics of the British colonial system as applied to the North American colonies EXCEPT
a. English common law as the legal system
b. representative colonial assemblies
c. participation in the British trading network
d. centralized government for the colonies
e. oversight by the Board of Trade
Answer: d. centralized government for the colonies
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