The answer to that would be 1 :)
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "becoming more self-sufficient." Trading centers in other countries helped the mother country in all of the following ways except for: becoming more self-sufficient gathering sufficient.
Explanation:
The Texas Constitution (Article III, Section 21) grants Texas state legislators a fundamental protection of free speech and debate. ... The intent is to allow lawmakers to work independently and unimpeded by the threat of intervention from the other branches of government in the discharge of their legislative duties.
Some of the events leading up to the Boston Massacre are noted below. British troops had been stationed around Boston, so that officials representing the British crown could enforce unpopular legislation and this created even more tension. A mob had formed around the British soldiers and shouted verbal abuse at them and harassed them. This eventually led to the Boston Massacre.