Over the course of the eighteenth century in colonial America, the:

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The eighteenth century in colonial America saw a significant increase in economic growth and expansion, particularly in industries such as shipping, trade, and agriculture. This economic expansion contributed to the widening gap between the rich and the poor, as the wealthy elite continued to amass more wealth and power. The percentage of landowners did increase in some areas, such as rural regions, but overall the trend was towards consolidation of land ownership in fewer hands. The economic rights of slaves did not improve during this time, and they continued to be exploited and oppressed by slave owners.

Over the Course of the Eighteenth Century in Colonial America