American Pageant 13E Chapter 5 Study Guide
Student Study Guide for the American Pageant CHAPTER 5 Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700?1775 seq NL1 \r 0 \h Chapter Summary ? By 1775 the thirteen American colonies east of the Appalachians were inhabited by a burgeoning population of two million whites and half a million blacks. The white population was increasingly a melting pot of diverse ethnic groups including Germans and the Scots-Irish.