European Colonization

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

"Salutary neglect" describes

  • A

    Britain's policy of generally not strictly enforcing trade laws on the colonies before 1763

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  • B

    American colonists' general disregard for laws passed by Parliament before 1763

  • C

    Britain's policy of strictly enforcing trade laws on the colonies before 1763

  • D

    Britain's neglect of religious affairs and church governance in the colonies

Explanation

Allowed colonies to develop self-government and pursue trade with non-British partners.

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