Why did the American colonies call for a new government after 150 years of British rule?
a. The American Revolution and the domestic instability that followed prompted a call for a new type of government with a constitution to guarantee liberty.
b. The British government had wholeheartedly allowed them to be self-governing.
c. The British Constitution had inspired the American colonists to create their own government.
d. The American colonists’ experience with local militias prompted them to create a new government.