Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Etruscans? A) a superior military organization B) an effective political system C) monotheism D) engineering skill E) prominent role of women ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Enlightenment was based on a faith in __________. A) divine revelation B) a changeless world C) human reason D) salvation by God’s grace ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Who profited most from the union of slavery and cotton production? a. inventors and entrepreneurs b. small business owners c. non-slaveholders d. small slaveholders e. large plantation owners ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did French, Spanish, and British attitudes toward Native Americans contribute to the development of inclusive and exclusive societies by the mid-eighteenth century? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: frontiers of inclusion and exclusion; colonial labor patterns; interracial interactions; commerce; religious practices
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Antinomian Crisis pitted Anne Hutchinson and her supporters against __________ and his supporters. A) Roger Williams B) John Winthrop C) John Smith D) William Bradshaw ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the aftermath of the French and Indian War, many American colonists __________. A) became more sympathetic to Indians B) desired a strong empire to protect them C) began to develop an American identity distinct from the British D) sought new alliances with the French ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did early Spanish outposts in North America compare to early English settlements? a. There were fewer Native American groups in the Spanish outposts to threaten the new settlers. b. There were more natural resources in the Spanish outposts, which led to a greater success of the first settlements there. c. The Spanish outposts contained […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The text argues that this incident in 1773 seemed to be the “smoking gun” of conspiracy theory. A) Hutchinson’s letters to the ministry in Britain B) the writing of Common Sense C) Lord Hillsborough’s instructions to colonial governors D) the simultaneous arrest of all the members of the Sons of Liberty ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Iran-Contra affair was __________. a. a covert operation through which the Reagan administration planned to topple the Iranian government b. a diplomatic disaster in which Iranian and Nicaraguan leaders were deeply insulted by one of Reagan’s speeches c. a foreign policy crisis in which Reagan sent combat troops to both Iran and Nicaragua in […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In 1768 and 1769, groups of women, some calling themselves Daughters of Liberty, __________. A) argued in favor of reconciliation with Britain B) acted as spies for anti-British organizations C) rioted in Boston D) organized spinning and weaving bees ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
