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Did the middle colonies have the highest literacy rate for white men?
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∙ 13y ago
No. In New England, 85 percent of white men were literate. In the Middle Colonies, 65 percent of white men were literate, and in the Southern Colonies, about 50 percent were.
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Why were the middle colonies called the white colonies?
they got the nickname "bread basket" because they grew a lot of rice and other wheat products!
Who were the rich white men of the middle colonies?
Merchants.
Who was alllowed to vote in the middle colonies?
only white men
Who could participate in the middle colonial government?
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Who could vote in the middle colonies?
In the middle colonies, the right to vote was typically limited to free white men who owned property. This excluded women, Native Americans, African Americans, and those without property from voting in elections.
Did the middle colonies believe in slavery in the 1700?
Yes, the middle colonies like New York and Pennsylvania practiced slavery in the 1700s. While slavery was not as widespread in these colonies as in the southern colonies, there were still enslaved individuals used for labor on farms and in households.
Why did people came to the middle colonies?
For religious freedom. Some were kidnapped and forced into slavery for rich white men to work on their farms plantation.
What is the literacy rate of white people in free states?
It is difficult to provide a specific literacy rate without specific data, but historically, white people in free states in the United States have generally had higher literacy rates compared to other demographic groups, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Literacy rates have improved over time due to advancements in education and literacy initiatives.
What is the difference between the literacy tests given to the African Americans compared to those given to white?
African Americans and Whites are given exactly the same literacy tests.
What is the literacy rate in the US by race?
Statistic about literacy rate in the US by race has been found only for the years 2003 and 2009 The percentage of adults lacking basic literacy were: (2003) Hispanic 44% Black 24% Asian/Pacific Islander 14% White 7% The percentage of adults lacking basic literacy were (2009) Asian/Pacific Islander: 49% White: 46% Hispanic: 22% Black: 17%
What were the main sources of income in the middle colonies?
The middle colonies economy i don't think was that great since only white men that were rich & owned land could vote and have rights, women and other people such as African America ,Asian, & other people who had differences did not have rights & could not vote. Thank u 4 reading my best answer !
What color are the us flag stripes are?
The stripes on the U.S flag are white and red. There are 13 of the stripes and they each stand for one of the 13 original colonies of the United states.
