<span>The law defines sovereign states as having a permanent population, defined territory, one </span>government<span>, and the capacity to enter into </span>relations<span> with other sovereign states.
A</span><span> sovereign state is not dependent on or subjected to any other power or </span>state<span>. </span>
A - Cutting back the size and tole of government
Margaret Thatcher believed in free markets and allowing freedom for the states, thus making A the best answer.
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<span>Colonies sought to reduce costs by concentrating on one cash crop rather than many. </span>