Approximately How Large Was the White Population of the United

question 52

Multiple Choice

Approximately how large was the white population of the United States when the Constitution was ratified?

• A) more than four million
• B) more than two million
• C) roughly nine hundred thousand
• D) more than nine million
• E) around five hundred thousand

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