Read the passage, then answer the question.
"The Seven Years' War doubled England's debt and increased the amount of overseas territory that needed to be defended. These new expenses for England motivated the creation of the Stamp Act, which was an impetus for conflict between England and the North American colonies, a conflict that led to the American Revolution."
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Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this information?
A. England's Seven Years' War led to the American Revolution.
B. The American Revolution doubled England's debt.
C. The Stamp Act caused the Seven Years' War.
D. England's excess debt was created by the American Revolution.

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