Most seventeenth-century migrants to North America from England:
a. were single, middle-class men.
b. were lower-class men.
c. had been released from debtors’ prisons.
d. arrived with other members of their families.
e. sought to escape the Black Death then ravaging England.
Ans: b. were lower-class men.
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