Inequality Did Not Become a Fundamental Feature of Life in Society

question 65

True/False

Inequality did not become a fundamental feature of life in society until the industrial revolution.

Explain the economic motivations behind the British and colonial actions and responses.

Recognize the significance of unity and organization among the colonies in response to British policy.

Understand the impact of British military actions and legislation on colonial life.

Examine the changing relationship between the British, the colonists, and Native Americans.

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