Colonists in the New World were able to obtain information from ads on subjects ranging from where to buy groceries and patent medicines to the departure times of ships sailing from the nearest harbor. These were called ___________.

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The description of the advertisements as providing information on buying groceries, patent medicines, and ships departing from nearby harbors suggests that they were broadsheet advertisements. None of the other answer choices accurately describes this type of colonial-era advertising.

Colonists in the New World Were Able to Obtain Information