Which of the following statements most accurately describes the settlement patterns of early Pennsylvania?

A. Most people lived in cities clustered along the coastline.
B. Large plantations similar to Virginia's were characteristic of Pennsylvania.
C. The county became the basic unit of local government instead of the town.
D. Like in New England, the town became the focal point of life.


Answer: C

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