The standard of living rose for all property-owning Americans in the colonies in the eighteenth century for which of the following reasons?
a. Overseas demand for American exports never slowed during the course of the century.
b. The passage of tax reform legislation by Parliament gave the American colonists more spendable income.
c. Instead of buying expensive British imports, the colonists
bought less expensive goods manufactured andcrafted in the colonies.
d. The price of British manufactured goods fell relative to the incomes of Americans.
d
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a. Corinthian Canal b. Panama Canal c. Suez Canal d. Hormuz Canal
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) To protect American products from competition B) To help reduce the trade tariffs levied by European nations C) To fund the strengthening of the U.S. military D) To curtail the high unemployment rate during the Great Depression E) To compensate the victims affected by the war