Which one of the following helped the colonial legislatures come to dominate colonial government?
a. The king appointed colonial governors.
b. Governors could veto measures passed by colonial legislatures.
c. The legislatures set the salaries for royal officials.
d. Governors were usually too busy entertaining guests to worry about governing.
Ans: c. The legislatures set the salaries for royal officials.
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