Describe the Gentry and the Urban Elite in Eighteenth-Century Colonial

question 64

Essay

Describe the gentry and the urban elite in eighteenth-century colonial America. What role did they play in politics? How did they set the tone for society generally?

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Definitions:

Association

A statistical relationship between two or more variables, indicating how changes in one variable are connected with changes in another.

Sample Data

A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation, or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population.

Null Hypothesis

A statement that assumes no significant difference or effect exists in a set of observations, serving as the default assumption in hypothesis testing.

Chi-Square Test

A statistical method employed to ascertain whether a meaningful discrepancy exists between the anticipated frequencies and the actual frequencies across one or several categories.