Which of the following were considered the most promising avenues to acquiring speedy wealth in the American colonies?

A. practicing law
B. commercial ventures and land speculation
C. fishing
D. manufacturing
E. buying and selling slaves


Answer: B

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(a) If one were to heat one of these coins to 782°C, what would be the effect on the microstructure? (b) Would one be able successfully to mechanically work the metal in the coin at 782°C? Explain.

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a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D

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