Which of the Following Groups Formed the Majority of the Colonists

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups formed the majority of the colonists who initially settled in America and, thus, significantly contributed to America's distinctive restless energy?

• A) young, poor settlers
• B) rich, white families
• C) married women
• D) older, white men
• E) European politicians

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