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From which of the following literary works is this quotation most likely taken?

The term globalization is best defined as: a. a reduction in the political and military power of imperial countries over their colonies. b. an increasing interaction among citizens and businesses of countries around the world. c. the spread of philosophies based on the right of all nations to political independence. d. the establishment of international laws protecting all people's human and civil rights.

Who was the redcoat leader (major john pitcairn,militias, ralph waldo emerson, concord, captain john parker)