60-Second Civics: Episode 4513, Salutary Neglect: The Road to Independence, Part 1

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - January 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 minute - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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Next Episode: 60-Second Civics: Episode 4514, The Proclamation of 1763: The Road to Independence, Part 2

For more than 150 years before 1776, the American colonists had grown used to little direct interference by Parliament in colonial affairs. This policy was known as "salutary neglect," but changes to this policy would initiate the focus of our new series: The Road to Independence!

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