By the mid-1700s, the largest city in the
colonies was
(a) new york
(b) boston
(c) philadelphia
(d) charleston
(e) wilmington, delaware

IN the mid-1700s it was the Philadelphia who was considered as the largest city and to be the country’s cultural and financial center. It became the US largest textile industry. However, during the 20th Century it was considered as the corrupted and contented place because of the different reforms that made changes to the country’s governance. Philadelphia became the busiest ports and largest city but war pull it down and it was put to pre-embargo status. Then it was the New York City who succeeded to this City.