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Which Issue Divided Colonial Governors Appointed by the King and Legislatures

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Which issue divided colonial governors appointed by the king and legislatures elected by colonists?


A) Legislatures wanted universal white male suffrage, and the governors wanted to maintain the less democratic system under which British politics functioned.
B) They were divided about how to respond to the lack of economic growth in the colonies-legislators wanted to act to help the economy, and governors preferred to let events take their course.
C) To deal with a scarcity of gold and silver coins, legislatures supported printing paper money despite opposition from the governors.
D) Governors wanted slavery outlawed because they considered it antithetical to the British idea of liberty, but legislators supported it.
E) Governors wanted life terms for judges, and legislators sought elections every ten years.

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