By 1775, Population Growth in the American Colonies

question 98

Multiple Choice

By 1775, population growth in the American colonies  

• A) was beginning to slow down.
• B) was causing the population to double about every twenty-five years.
• C) was attributable more to reproduction than to immigration.
• D) made the American colonies more populous than England.
• E) led to greater dependence on England.

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