By the 1770s, which of the following issues helped bring about a crisis of imperial authority?
A) Taxation, self-rule, and trade restrictions
B) Slavery
C) Few colonists clung to any hope of accommodation with Great Britain
D) The coronation of a new king
E) The rise to power of radical patriots in the American colonies

Question

By the 1770s, which of the following issues helped bring about a crisis of imperial authority?  
A) Taxation, self-rule, and trade restrictions
B) Slavery
C) Few colonists clung to any hope of accommodation with Great Britain
D) The coronation of a new king
E) The rise to power of radical patriots in the American colonies

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The issues of taxation without representation, desire for self-rule, and the imposition of trade restrictions by Great Britain led to a crisis of imperial authority in the American colonies.

By the 1770s, Which of the Following Issues Helped Bring