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How Did Britain's Skyrocketing National Debt Affect Its Government in England

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How did Britain's skyrocketing national debt affect its government in England and America in the 1760s?


A) The need for higher taxes spurred Britain to increase the size and power of its bureaucracy in England and America.
B) Britain's debt crisis led the Parliament to suspend the colonies' royal governorships and decrease its subsidies to the monarchy.
C) Americans' cooperation with the new tax code allowed Britain to transfer government officials from the colonies back to London.
D) In response to the fiscal crisis,Parliament reduced the size of its domestic and colonial tax bureaucracies,but it increased their power dramatically.

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