Question

Why did the colonists enjoy such a long period of time with absolute freedom from the government of Great Britain?
a. only the smartest men traveled to established colonies in the new world.
b. The vast wilderness and the distance from England prevented interference
c. The colonists established strong forts and protected harbors.
d. none of the above

Answer 1

It would be "none of the above reasons" that the colonists enjoyed such a long period of time with absolute freedom from the government of Great Britain, since the main reason why that it was more economically advantageous to have a "hands off" policy when it came to overseeing the colonies.