In 2012, _____ Percent of the U

question 76

Multiple Choice

In 2012, _____ percent of the U.S.population lived below the poverty line.

• A)4.5
• B)8.5
• C)15
• D)20.1

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Definitions:

Massachusetts Bay Company Governor

The official appointed to oversee and govern the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a British settlement in New England, during the colonial period.

A Model of Christian Charity

"A Model of Christian Charity" is a sermon written by Puritan leader John Winthrop, emphasizing the importance of community and charity among settlers.

John Winthrop

A leading figure in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony, one of the early English settlements in present-day Massachusetts, known for his vision of the colony as a "city upon a hill."

French Colonization

The process by which France established colonies and controlled territories outside Europe, notably in parts of Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean, from the 17th through the 20th centuries.