【单选题】

Which of the following, if true, would most seriously weaken the author’s assertion in lines 19-20 thatAnderson’s theory "is corroborated both by the events of theAmerican Revolution"

A、TheAmerican Revolution was largely motivated through a conflict of interest between colonists and the indigenous groups protected by the crown.
B、The consent of the colonists in lower NorthAmerica could have been obtained more easily than that ofBritish subjects inCanad
A、
C、The extent ofBritish colonial authority was of a roughly equal degree to that of French authority in lower NorthAmeric
A、
D、TheBritish made far fewer impositions on the population of lower NorthAmerica than those they made in FrenchCanad
A、
E、The same devolution of imperial agency that took place in India also took place throughout NorthAmeric
A、