The colonies officially broke away from England when they declared independence via The Declaration of Independence of 1776.
Farming remained the the main economic activity. It moved west with settlement. Inventions, such as cotton gin, encouraged planters to grow even more crops.
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I think the best answer would be D. motif.
<span>Archetype is a very typical example of something, such as Hitler could be an archetype of evil. In a story-telling, archetype is a recurrent symbol or motif such as a typical good person or a typical bad person. </span>