The essential difference between Woodrow Wilson’s New Freedom and Theodore Roosevelt’s New Nationalism in 1912 was in their contrasting views on how to deal with A) tariff policy. B) Latin America. C) conservation. D) trusts. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The coastal areas of Africa south of Sahara that were first encountered by Portuguese traders in the 1400s were A) equal to Europe in military, cultural, and technological terms. B) inferior to Europe in military and cultural terms, but not in technological terms. C) superior to Europe in military, cultural, and technological terms. D) superior […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How was Jefferson’s stance on slavery ironic? a. He supported the slave trade, and yet he did not own any slaves himself. b. He was a faithful Republican and abolitionist, when most Republicans were not abolitionists. c. He wanted the slave trade outlawed, and yet he owned slaves. d. He publicly stated he wanted the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Chinese fleets that sailed to South Asia, India, and East Africa in the early 1400s mapped the Indian Ocean and brought back trade goods and topographic and nautical knowledge in the early 1400s. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why was the 1807 federal slavery law unsatisfying for everyone? a. On the one hand, slave owners felt it threatened their livelihood, but on the other hand, abolitionists felt it did little to end slavery. b. It did nothing to affect slavery or the slave trade in the United States and only frustrated relations with […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did the Protestant Reformation influence exploration and settlement of North and South America by Europeans? How did the religious divisions of Europeans and European settlers shape the way they implemented their exploration, trade, and settlement efforts in North and South America? ANSWER Answer: An ideal answer will: 1. Discuss how the Protestant Reformation […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was John Dickinson’s argument in Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania? A) Colonists were willing to accept trade taxes from Parliament, but not revenue taxes. B) Colonists were willing to accept external taxes from Parliament, but not internal taxes. C) Parliament did not know the difference between external taxes and internal taxes. D) Colonists […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Queen Elizabeth licensed individual English captains to harass Spanish treasure fleets for all of the following reasons EXCEPT A) it was far cheaper and more lucrative for England than supporting a large royal navy. B) it permitted England to obtain 10 percent of their imports through the efficient, legalized practice of piracy. C) it eliminated […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did Theodore Roosevelt distinguish a “good” trust from a “bad” trust? a. A good trust stayed within reasonable bounds, whereas a bad trust hurt the general welfare of society. b. A good trust donated money to Roosevelt’s campaign, whereas bad trusts did not. c. A good trust was well-organized and efficient, whereas a bad […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How have historians perceived the significance of the Mayflower Compact of 1620? A) the fundamental beginning of government by the consent of the people B) an agreement among a diverse group of people trying to cooperate with each other through an anticipated difficult winter in a strange land C) an early agreement of religious tolerance […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
