Answer: The correct answer is : C ... was crowned as king of England.
Explanation: In the battle of Hastings in the year 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, defeated the Anglo-Saxon army of Harold and was crowned as King William I, after he was known as William the Conqueror. He introduced Norman laws and customs.
I would say A because it was still under British control (assuming you are talking about the American revolutionary war).