Over the Course of the Eighteenth Century in Colonial America

question 74

Multiple Choice

Over the course of the eighteenth century in colonial America, the:

• A) percentage of landowners increased in urban areas.
• B) economic rights of slaves increased.
• C) wealthy wanted to spread the wealth to decrease poverty.
• D) percentage of landowners became less in the colonies than it was in England.
• E) rich became richer.

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