During the colonial era, Philadelphia:
a. became home to a varied population of artisans and craftsmen.
b. was one of the empire's least successful seaports.
c. was large by European standards.
d. was populated almost entirely by wealthy citizens.
e. came under the almost dictatorial control of Benjamin Franklin.
Ans: a. became home to a varied population of artisans and craftsmen.
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