Which of the Following Categories of the U

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following categories of the U.S.population has the greatest share of female-headed households?

• A)Hispanics
• B)African Americans
• C)Asian Americans
• D)white,non-Hispanics

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Definitions:

English Settlement

Refers to the establishment of communities and colonies by English people in foreign territories, notably in the Americas, during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Privateers

Armed private ships licensed to attack enemy shipping during wartime, functioning as a form of outsourced naval warfare.

Colonize

The act of establishing control over foreign lands and peoples, often involving settlement and economic exploitation, forming colonies that are subject to the colonizing nation.

Permanent Colonies

Historically established settlements in new territories that were maintained over long periods, often for economic and strategic reasons.