Which of the following was a consequence of the inability of the Confederation Congress to enforce repayment of prewar debts to the British?
A) Parliament encouraged British privateers to harass American commercial ships.
B) Great Britain rescinded colonial fishing rights in the North Atlantic.
C) It gave the British an excuse to maintain military posts on the Great Lakes.
D) British merchants refused to sell manufactured goods to Americans.

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The inability of the Confederation Congress to enforce repayment of prewar debts to the British gave the British an excuse to maintain military posts on the Great Lakes, which was a violation of the Treaty of Paris (1783) and a source of tension between the two countries.

Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Inability