2. Which word best describes a patroon? O A. soldier

B. merchant

C. servant

O D.

landowner

D. a landowner

Explanation:

The exact definition of a patroon from oxford is, "a person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey." Basically if you break it down a person who has land and manorial rights which in short terms means that the person can do certain things on their land such as hunting, fishing, and also on the less fun side having to pay certain fees.

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they were unable to pay their debts

the east coast has nothing to do with the dust bowl, the dust bowl killed a full year's worth of crops in seconds, and with the dust on the land, the land would be worthless.   furthermore the farmers couldn't  get  out of their houses due to the dust so when the bank came to collect money, farmers couldn't  pay it

i see, would you mind putting it as one?