The British taxed the colonists in order to pay its debt.
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This connection that occurred as a result of the word "concert" is an
example of a Semantic network.
Semantic networks involves ways in which relationship between two or
more objects or reasoning are represented.
In this scenario, Maria friend told her of an upcoming concert and she
thought about the new CD that was to come out that day which means
there was a semantic network between both ideas due to the 'concert' used
which makes it the most appropriate choice.
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