In the 1770s the Quality of Life in the Colonies

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the 1770s the quality of life in the colonies

• A) was better than the quality of life in developing countries today.
• B) was significantly lower than the quality of life in England during the same period.
• C) is impossible to determine due to inaccurate and incomplete data.
• D) was declining.

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