DmitryFarber wrote:
We need the word "but" to contrast the first part of the sentence (which describes a similarity) with the second part (which describes a difference). B and D are out.
A is wrong becausewe don't want to compare the English to "the French that considered their colonies part of France itself. " We want to compare the English to the French. If we changed "that" to "who," and used a comma to separate, we would have a non-essential modifier and the sentence would
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