Among the Sectors of Society That Were Important in Colonial

question 121

Multiple Choice

Among the sectors of society that were important in colonial politics prior to the American Revolution, the more radical forces were represented by

• A)New England merchants.
• B)holders of lands, offices, and patents.
• C)Southern planters and shipbuilders.
• D)shopkeepers, laborers, and small farmers.
• E)well-organized labor unions.

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