The Economic Status of the Average American at the End

question 17

Multiple Choice

The economic status of the average American at the end of the Revolutionary War was

• A) better than before the war.
• B) probably worse than before the war.
• C) about the same as before the war.
• D) more closely tied to Britain than before the war.
• E) more closely tied to France than before the war.

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Definitions:

Decedent

A term referring to a person who has died.

Trust

A legal arrangement in which one party holds property for the benefit of another.

Appeal

The process of seeking a higher court's review of a lower court's decision in hopes of reversing or changing the outcome.

Power of Attorney

A legal document that authorizes one person to act on behalf of another in legal or financial matters.