Which of the Following Was NOT One of the Sectors

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT one of the sectors of society that was particularly influential in colonial politics?

• A)New England merchants
• B)Southern planters
• C)Daughters of the American Revolution
• D)small farmers
• E)shopkeepers

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Definitions:

Mining Industry

Refers to the sector involved in the extraction of minerals and other geological materials from the earth.

Consumer Culture

A societal framework where buying and consuming goods and services is a primary pursuit and indicator of social status or personal happiness.

Increasing Debt

This refers to a situation where an entity, be it an individual, company, or government, experiences a continuous rise in the amount of money owed to others.

Uneven Prosperity

Refers to a situation in which economic growth or wealth accumulation benefits certain groups, sectors, or regions more than others, leading to disparities in income and living standards.