C) oil, Should be right, but I have no map to rely on, But i'm like 79% sure this is correct
Laws passed by the British Parliament regulating colonial trade.
The majority of the protests by the colonies had to due with what they felt was unfair taxation, and that included taxes and tariffs with trade.
Why does anyone want control of the sea? It gave them a huge advantage over any enemy coming through the water, generally they could stop them before they even got close.
The energy obtained from the digestion of food is called:
heat
nuclear
mechanical
chemical