What conclusion can be reached by interpreting this graph that compares annual per capita tax rates between Britain and its American colonies in 1765?
A) Americans paid more than their fair share of taxes to support the British Empire.
B) Americans opposed taxation because they were not represented in Parliament.
C) British citizens paid less tax money than the colonists in America and Ireland.
D) Americans were generally wealthier than comparable workers in Britain.
D
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A) new nobility B) large labor force C) powerful new elite D) new voting bloc
After the Bible, the first widely circulated publications in colonial America were
A. almanacs. B. hymnals. C. political pamphlets. D. drinking songs. E. historical writings.
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A) Black unemployment in California declined. B) State tax revenues in California declined. C) The number of African Americans admitted to the University of California system declined. D) The number of white men earning undergraduate degrees in California declined.
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A. Great Britain B. Portugal C. Spain D. United States E. Holland