As America moved toward revolution, colonial Americans saw improvements in ______.

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Although colonial Americans saw improvements in terms of social equality and liberty, these improvements were limited and often excluded certain segments of society, including Southern plantation societies. In fact, the plantation system in the South was built on the oppression of enslaved Africans and their descendants, who were denied basic human rights and treated as property. While the colonists were fighting for their own liberty and independence from Britain, they often failed to extend those ideals to all members of colonial society.

As America Moved Toward Revolution, Colonial Americans Saw Improvements in ______