How did the development of farming affect family life? A) People built smaller dwellings. B) People married at an older age. C) People became more mobile. D) People had larger families. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
__________ chartered the Virginia Company. A) James I B) Elizabeth I C) Charles II D) Charles I ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
John White and Thomas Harriot believed that an English colony in Virginia should be based on __________. A) ruthless military conquest B) enslavement of the Indians C) mutual understanding and cooperation D) wiping out the Indians to create living space for Europeans ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Captain John Smith reached a tenuous accommodation with the Indian leader __________. A) Tecumseh B) Hiawatha C) Powhatan D) Opchanacanough ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
One hundred years after Columbus, the nation whose interest in the new world enraged King Philip II was __________. A) England B) the Holy Roman Empire C) Sweden D) Portugal ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Pinckney’s Treaty advanced the interests of __________. A) American sailors B) southern planters C) British bankers D) western farmers ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these helps explain the rapid recovery of European agriculture after the Black Death? A) climate change B) technological developments C) extraordinary fertility rates D) new crops ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
What did the greatest economic challenge faced by the Nixon administration involve? a. the reduction of government spending b. a dramatic increase in international oil prices c. the bankruptcy of the Federal Reserve System d. the crisis in American farming e. rampant unemployment ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Briefly summarize the views of Bartolomé de Las Casas in his Destruction of the Indies. Did they change Spanish imperial policy? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: Spanish colonization; exploitation of indigenous populations; Christianity in the Americas
Date: September 9th, 2020
The yeoman farmers of the South __________. a. were typically slaveowners b. did not own the land they worked c. were located primarily in the backcountry d. were clustered around the large plantations e. were quite different from their northern counterparts ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
