Which of the following is NOT an accurate generalization about the southern English colonies by about 1700?
A. To the south of England's mainland colonies were mainland colonies of Spain.
B. Each had matured into a hierarchical society in which the leading planters controlled the government.
C. Each had been founded as a private (i.e., proprietary) colony, but each would eventually become royal.
D. The economy of each was based on slave-grown plantation staple crops.
Answer: C
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