The right answer is letter A.
The text indicates the neglect of King George III with the American colonies and that this motivated the American revolution. The colonies suffered enormous neglect in their legislation on account of England.
By the time the United States War of Independence began against Great Britain in April 1775, the inhabitants of the American colonies, for the most part, did not seek independence. They simply wanted to externalize their attention. But in the course of the war, many have become sympathetic to the idea of freeing themselves from British rule.
