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The racial profile of colonial South Carolina:
 a. was typical of the colonies as a whole.
  b. was closer to that of the French and British West Indies than to that of its neighboring colonies.
  c. was dominated by whites until nearly 1750.
  d. indicates that it had a higher concentration of blacks than any colony except Virginia.

Question 2

According to the text, studies of 18th century colonial demographics indicate that, compared to Europe,
 a. the birthrate in the colonies was lower.
  b. women in the colonies tended to marry later in life.
  c. the child mortality rate in the colonies was lower.
  d. average life expectancy for males in the colonies was lower.
  e. All of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

b. was closer to that of the French and British West Indies than to that of its neighboring colonies.

Answer to Question 2

c. the child mortality rate in the colonies was lower.



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