Approximately Two-Thirds of Americans Own Their Own Homes

question 27

True/False

Approximately two-thirds of Americans own their own homes.

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Definitions:

Salutary Neglect

A British policy in the early 1700s allowing its North American colonies to operate with minimal royal interference, fostering a spirit of independence.

British Authority

The governing power or control exercised by British governmental and colonial administrations, historically observed in territories under British rule.

Sugar Act

A British law enacted in 1764 aiming to raise revenue from the American colonies by imposing a tax on sugar and other imports, contributing to colonial dissatisfaction and the American Revolution.