Which of the following can be inferred from the passage concerning Britain's rule in its Canadian colonies after the American Revolution? A. Humiliated by their defeat by the Americans, the British sharply curtailed civil rights in their Canadian colonies. B. The British largely ignored their Canadian colonies. C. The British encouraged the colonization of Canada by those African Americans who had served on the American side as well as by those who had served on the British side. D. Some of Britain's policies in its Canadian colonies were similar to its policies in its American colonies before the American Revolution. E. To reduce the debt incurred during the war, the British imposed even higher taxes on the Canadian colonists than they had on the American colonists.