The Largest City in the Colonies at the End of the Colonial

question 4

Multiple Choice

The largest city in the colonies at the end of the colonial period:

• A) had a population of about 1,000,000
• B) had a population of about 2,000
• C) was Boston
• D) was Philadelphia
• E) had as many people as London

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Definitions:

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically occurring between 7 and 11 years of age, during which children gain a better understanding of mental operations and can think logically about concrete events.

Tangible Objects

Physical items that can be seen, touched, and occupied in space, as opposed to abstract concepts or digital items.

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding.

Understanding Conservation

The cognitive ability to recognize that quantity or amount does not change when its form or appearance is altered.