For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
August 15, 1947
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American colonists sought trade with countries other than Great Britain
a. in order to gain their independence. b. mainly to anger the king. c. to anger Parliament. d. to help strengthen the French. e. because they needed markets besides Great Britain to sell their surplus goods and correct the colonies' adverse trade imbalance with Britain.
Supporters of Afrocentricity argue that __________
A) Europeans are actually the highest culture, and Africans should follow their lead. B) America is a melting pot, bringing together many cultures, including Africans. C) Africa should be only one of the main focal points of their study of history. D) European civilization came from African origins, especially from Egypt.
The theory of ____________________ held that a country should try to gain as much gold and silver as it could in order to become wealthy and powerful.
a. salutary neglect b. balance of trade c. mercantilism d. balance of trade
Who coined the phrase, "Manifest Destiny"?
a. Sitting Bull b. Horace Greely c. P.T. Barnum d. John O'Sullivan