Century - 1700s

Because women are indeed property of men even today. It is because majority of men enjoy dominating their wives and majority of women enjoy submitting to their husbands. Something biological I guess. Women talking like a feminist change after finding a loving dominant partner.

Mary, Martha, Sarah, Hannah, Elizabeth, Joanna, Eliza, Felicity, Anne, Jane, Abigail, Catherine, Rebecca and Annabelle were very popular during the colonial period. For boys, Benjamin, James, George, William, John, Edward, Nathan, Thomas, Joseph, Robert, Richard, Charles, Samuel and Michael were common during the same time period.

Wages were about 6 Shillings (60c) in that era

The life expectancy in the 1700s was about 47 years old The life expectancy in the 1700s was about 47 years old

The main diseases in the 1700s were Smallpox, Typhus, Typhoid, Dysentery, Scarlet Fever, Influenza, Yellow Fever, Diphtheria, and Malaria.

James Oglethorpe

Horse and Buggy

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in the 1700s

small population, houses of mud and staw, lived by rivers or streams, hunted and grew crops. simple.

Until 1760, Montreal was a fur trading post ruled by the French as a colony. At this time, the French then surrendered the colony to Great Britain after being defeated by them in the Seven YearsÕ War.

The the answer BELOW is wrong. Not all were English (48%) and not all were Purtians. William Penn settled Pennsylvania and he was a Quaker. It is misinformation to think that all came for religious freedom and were all English. This is a nation of people from many places who ended up creating a new nation.

The capital of North Carolina was Raleigh

walking and horses and carriages. There's not too much info on the web. walking was the main thing because the poor could not afford horses and/or carriages. If you were rich you could be able to use whatever you want

The Stamp Act, The Tea Act.

In the 1700s, the British government structure was a constitutional monarchy. This was a result of the English Civil War and Glorious Revolution of 1688 the previous century. The monarchy was restricted by the Magna Carta, the Bill of Rights 1689, and the Act of Settlement 1701. As the eighteenth century progressed, more and more power that had formerly been the monarchyÕs transferred to the ministers.

It appears that by the 1700s some "modern" lead pencils were being created in Germany, but it is more likely that pencils of this period were graphite in some sort of wrapping such as paper, string or encased in a tube which could be wood.

You can find more info at: From: http://www.earlyofficemuseum.com/pencil_history.htm

In the 1700s, people in Delaware wore slacks and shirts. Women typically wore dresses, shirts, and other modest pieces of clothing.

The estimated population of South Carolina in the year 1700 was 5,704. The estimated population of North Carolina in 1700 was 10,720.

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in the 1700's most travel was done through horse drawn carriages across the colonies. There were even some small companies of people that would treat it almost as we would treat a taxi in modern times. Roads outside major cities were usually rural and treacherous.

At the start of the 18th century, Massachusetts had about 56,000 settlers. By 1780, the population had risen to 270,000.

The American Revolution starting with the revolt against taxation without representation, the colonists staged the Boston tea party. They threw precious tea overboard into Boston harbor causing a riot. This was the beginning of righteous indignation on both sides.

it was all lace and silk, what you wore was your class. Emporer line dresses and layers of simple patterns.

The pianoforte was not invented in the 1700s, so probably not very! That is not true. It was invented in 1709 in Italy by Bartolomeo Christofori. He called it the Gravicembalo col piano e forte. it became popular shortly after in 1710.

The clarinet was made frome the same material we use to make it today.