Some researchers argue that the American Revolution was probably inevitable. The most important factor, of those listed below, was/were

(a) prohibitions against trade with nations other than England and severe exploitation of the colonists under the Navigation Acts, which kept the standard of living low in the colonies.
(b) excessive taxation which for generations kept the after-tax incomes of the colonists below those in England.
(c) a series of revenue-raising measures imposed on the colonists at the end of the French and Indian War for the purpose of making the colonies more self-supporting.
(d) British prohibitions against the use of slaves in the lands west of the original thirteen colonies.

(c)

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A) businesses trade goods and services for resources. B) consumers trade monetary payments for goods and services. C) consumers trade goods and services for resources. D) consumers trade resources for goods and services.

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Which of the following activities would occur in the product market?

a. Harry mows his grass. b. General Motors hires additional workers to run a third shift at the factory. c. Sam pays a speeding ticket. d. Dolly buys a ticket to the ball game. e. Jane bakes a pie for Thanksgiving dinner.

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