Asked by Jean-Claude Dowden on Apr 25, 2024
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The concern about prison terms for British debtors led to the
A) increase in colonial debtors' prisons.
B) Stono Rebellion.
C) founding of Georgia.
D) colonial governments freeing all debtors.
Founding Of Georgia
The establishment of the U.S. state of Georgia in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies, founded by James Oglethorpe as a debtor's colony.
British Debtors
refers to individuals in Britain or its colonies who owed debts, often leading to their imprisonment or transportation to penal colonies before modern bankruptcy laws were established.
Prison Terms
The specified lengths of time during which an individual is required to be incarcerated following a criminal conviction.
- Comprehend the patterns of population and geographical movement regarding European and African migration to North America from 1730 to 1775.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the patterns of population and geographical movement regarding European and African migration to North America from 1730 to 1775.
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