Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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The main source of population growth and diversity were
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natural increase and immigration
2
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18th Century majority of immigrants
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Scotch-irish and African slaves
3
Q
Dominated New England commerce
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Merchants
4
Q
The middle colonies
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German’s largest group
5
Q
Best poor (white) mans country
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Pennsylvania
6
Q
By 1776 Middle Colonies center of
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Wheat Production (Flour)
7
Q
By 1770 ________ of southern population is slave
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Land of slavery, 40%
8
Q
Results of Stono
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slaves had no chance of over turning slavery
9
Q
Slaveholding gentry, set the cultural standard
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extravagant leisure
