The text argues that this incident in 1773 seemed to be the "smoking gun" of conspiracy theory
A) Hutchinson's letters to the ministry in Britain
B) the writing of Common Sense
C) Lord Hillsborough's instructions to colonial governors
D) the simultaneous arrest of all the members of the Sons of Liberty
Answer: A
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