SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Artisans settled in all areas of the colonies. In both towns and on plantations, they worked as craftsmen. They lived in small villages and cities. In some cases, women were artisans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Artisans were another social class in colonial America. These craftsmen included silversmiths, carpenters, masons, shipwrights, coopers, bakers, butchers, blacksmiths, tailors, and shoemakers. Artisans often lived above their shops, which were located in villages, towns, cities, and even plantations.
Detailed explanation-3: -What are three occupations of people in the Northern Colonies? Owned companies, political bosses, and were established in the merchant fleets in the world.
Detailed explanation-4: -The colonial economy depended on international trade. American ships carried products such as lumber, tobacco, rice, and dried fish to Britain. In turn, the mother country sent textiles, and manufactured goods back to America.