How was william shakespeare different from the poets and playwrights known as the university wits?
a.
he was educated at cambridge university.
b.
he attended oxford university.
c.
he did not receive a college education.
d.
he went to school at the sorbonne in paris.

c, because the american revolution was from 1765 to 1783.

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