Which one of the following would be the LEAST likely colonial assumption due to frontier heritage?
A) acceptance of forced labor
B) expectation of land ownership
C) acceptance of violence against native peoples
D) belief in democracy
Answer: D
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A) interpretation of the Bible B) authority over universities C) reputation as papal patrons D) support of intellectual freedom
Which of the following qualities was NOT a part of Lincoln's success as president?
A) his humanity B) his awareness of the terrible cost of war C) his penchant for political graft and corruption D) his determination to save the Union
After about 800 B.C., the Greeks borrowed all of the following from the Near East EXCEPT
a. the Phoenician writing system. b. the political system of the democratic polis, or city-state. c. artistic imagery and craft skills. d. religious practices. e. mythological tales.
Whose activities were essential to the establishment of a colonial alliance with the French?
A) Thomas Paine B) John Adams C) John Dickinson D) Thomas Jefferson E) Benjamin Franklin