Which of these sentences might best express the main idea of a paragraph telling how to write a book report? a) the best book reports give clear details about the book. b) writing a good book report takes preparation and planning. c) before writing a book report, you must choose and read a book. d) you may need to refer back to the book while you write your report.

the passage can be best described as: "the british legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction".

we can say that because the text clearly states how the people of the colonies warned the british about their excessive desire to rule over them, without taking into consideration the difficulties their brothers had experienced in america: they struggled to establish the colonies, to adapt to new types of weather, fight with the natives, etc., and how they now see (or then saw) the only way out was to cut all ties with the british, since they ignored the people's petitions.

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