Asked by Sheree Smith on May 19, 2024
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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 those owning land was lower than in England.
E) rich became richer.
Atlantic World
A historical term referring to the interactions between the peoples and nations around the Atlantic Ocean rim from the late 15th century, especially concerning trade, migration, and cultural exchange.
Economic Rights
Rights that allow individuals to engage in activities essential to earn a living and support themselves and their families, including the right to work, to own property, and to fair wages.
Urban Areas
Regions characterized by high population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding them, usually referring to cities or towns.
- Familiarize oneself with the socio-economic conditions and inequalities in colonial America.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the socio-economic conditions and inequalities in colonial America.
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