Salutary neglect, the british policy to give less oversight to the colonies as long as the colonies were economically productive, led to a) the colonies acquiring more independence and self government, which became an expectation for the colonies that ultimately led to revolution b) the colonies relying even more on england c) the colonies requested more assistance from england because they couldn't figure out how to run their government d) the colonies running their government just like england's government because it was what the colonist knew