This statement is true. The Thirteen British colonies established and developed a strong self-government that eventually challenged and resisted the controls of the British possessions in the New World. Its goal was to overthrow the authority of the British Government and create the United States of American instead.
It is A. empires that accepted the tribute from states for protection
Nation's credit. Fiat currency is a currency like the Dollar or Pound, where a government says it has value, it's not something that does actually have value like gold or silver. The value is determined based on the nation's credit.