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Which two groups were the largest non-English white populations in the American colonies during the mid-18th century?
Which two groups were the largest non-English white populations in the American colonies during the mid-18th century?
- Germans and Scots-Irish (correct)
- Austrians and Norwegians
- Swedes and Italians
- Dutch and French
Where did the wave of German settlers mainly come from?
Where did the wave of German settlers mainly come from?
- The Alps in Switzerland
- The Palatinate along the Rhine River (correct)
- The Black Forest in Germany
- The Low Countries
Why did the German settlers migrate to Pennsylvania?
Why did the German settlers migrate to Pennsylvania?
- They were invited by William Penn
- They were forced to leave their homeland due to wars and religious conflicts (correct)
- They were seeking better economic opportunities
- They were attracted by the natural beauty of the region
Which religious groups were among the German settlers in Pennsylvania?
Which religious groups were among the German settlers in Pennsylvania?
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In which region did the German and Scots-Irish settlements in the American colonies form a fourth region?
In which region did the German and Scots-Irish settlements in the American colonies form a fourth region?
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