Which statement best describes the growth of royal government in the New England colonies? A. The Townshend Acts established military rule and martial law for all of New England. B. The Dominion of New England placed New England colonies under direct royal authority. C. To prevent an uprising from the colonists, the king took over control of the colony. D. King Charles II built a second palace in Boston, where he spent three months each year.

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17 March, 17:55

Which statement best describes the growth of royal government in the New England colonies? A. The Townshend Acts established military rule and martial law for all of New England. B. The Dominion of New England placed New England colonies under direct royal authority. C. To prevent an uprising from the colonists, the king took over control of the colony. D. King Charles II built a second palace in Boston, where he spent three months each year.

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Royal Government: The Royal Colonies were ruled directly by the English monarchy. Charter Government: The Charter Colonies were generally self-governed, and their charters were granted to the colonists.