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America
________ was a land of opportunity as anyone willing to work could possibly go from rags to riches.
Taverns
________ and bars were great places of gossip and news.
Scots-Irish
Made up about 7 % of the population (175, 000 people)
Great Britain
Ruled 31 North American colonies by 1775, with only 13 of them having revolted
Tobacco
Was the staple crop in Maryland and Virginia
Franklins experiments
________ with science helped in advancing the field of science.
Germans
________ made up about 6 % of the population (150, 000 people) by 1775.
Self-taxation with representation
Became a privilege that Americans valued above the majority of the other rights
Education
Was most significant in New England as it was used to train young, future clergyman
Scots
The ________ hatred of England made them great allies and supporters of the U.S. during the Revolutionary War.
Great Awakening
The ________ led to the founding of "new light "centers such as Princeton, Brown, Rutgers, and Dartmouth.
Germans
Were protestant and were called “Pennsylvania Dutch”
Agriculture
Was the leading industry
America
Was a land of opportunity as anyone willing to work could possibly go from rags to riches
Slavery
Became an issues as some colonies didn’t want slaves while others needed them
Bleeding
Was a deadly solution to illnesses
Lawyers
Weren’t liked at first, with criminals often representing themselves in court but started to be recognized as useful by 1750
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