When they learned of the Coercive Acts of 1774, many Americans concluded that a plot to enslave the colonies was being implemented by
A. George III, but not the king's ministers or Parliament.
B. the king's ministers and Parliament, but not George III.
C. the king's ministers, but not Parliament or George III.
D. Parliament, but not the king's ministers or George III.
Answer: B
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