By encouraging self-government in the South Pacific settler colonies, Britain
a. satisfied settlers' desires for greater control.
b. muted potential demands for independence.
c. made colonial governments pay their own expenses.
d. avoided the same conflicts that led to the American Revolution.
e. All of these
ANSWER:
e
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