"Salutary Neglect" Meant

"Salutary neglect" meant:

A) providing little oversight of slaves engaged in the task system.
B) colonial legislatures were supposed to meet only when absolutely necessary.
C) failing to salute British officers was a punishable offense for colonists.
D) the same thing that "child neglect" means today.
E) British governments left the colonies largely alone to govern themselves.