Answer:
B. Indirect Rule
Explanation:
Indirect rules is the method that The British government commonly used to rule over their colony. They realized that the people from the colonized countries will be easier to control if they received their orders from the person that understand their language/culture.
So, the British government decided to install the locals into powerful positions. They'll be the one that handling all matters with the locals, but all of their important decisions should be made with the approval of The British government.
The correct answer is "came from all classes of society."
During the war, Tories came from all classes of society.
During the Revolutionary War, a Tory was a colonist that was still loyal to the King. These loyalists came from all classes of society and considered that the colonies had no chance to exists without the presence of the British government
In opposition to Loyalists who supported the presence of the British monarchy and the English government in the colonies, Patriots were American colonists that wanted independence from the British king.
Patriots were tired of the many injustices and heavy taxation imposed by the English government, as was the case of teh Navigation Acts, the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and many others.
Patriots were also furious that they had to pay taxes but had no voice or representation in the British Parliament. Indeed, all these were major causes for the beginning of the Revolutionary War of Independence.
The correct answer is B) showed that the colonists were prepared.
The outcomes of the battles of Lexington and Concord showed that the colonists were prepared.
On April 1775 the colonist fought against the British troops in the battles of Lexington and Concord. These battles represented the beginning of the Revolutionary War that ended until 1783. The British soldiers marched to Boston but were immediately stopped by Paul Revere and his men. It was an important victory for the colonist that showed that the colonists were prepared for war.
The other options of the question were a) were in favor of the British troops, c) equally favored the British and the Minutemen, and d) showed that the colonists were poorly prepared.