1. Based on the graph, which of the following choices is valid?

A. The French and Indian War was the most expensive conflict Great Britain engaged in.
B. The establishment of the colonies was a successful venture for the British government
C. The national debt of Great Britain increased significantly in the second half of the eighteenth century
D. Mercantilism was a successful economic program followed by the British crown


2. The trends shown in the graph led to the

A. American revolution

B. Industrialization

C. Westward expansion

D. Isolationism


3. The graph was most likely designed to

A. Show an opinion about British expenditures in the eighteenth century

B. Provide a reason for the end of the British policy of salutary neglect

C. Describe the most significant cause of the French and Indian war

D. Explain the geographic extent of the British empire in the 1700s