The slave trade increased during the second half of the seventeenth century as a result of the expansion of sugar production
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What argument did William Paterson make in favor of his New Jersey Plan?
a. A bicameral legislature was superior to a unicameral legislature. b. His plan would have more appeal to the American people than the Virginia Plan would. c. It resolved the issue of slavery in a way that satisfied both northerners and southerners. d. His plan was backed by both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
The Comte de Saint-Simon advocated
A) a government of scientists, technicians, and industrialists. B) democracy. C) a great agricultural society. D) a constitutional monarchy. E) a government of workers.
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, what did the House Un-American Activities Committee, Hollywood, and some thirty-nine state legislatures have in common?
A) They were all revealed to be riddled with communist spies and other subversives. B) They all took vigorous stands against the witch hunting of Senator Joseph McCarthy. C) They all participated in the crusade to clear Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg of charges that they passed secrets to the Soviets. D) They all contributed to the anticommunist hysteria of the period and tried to root out subversives in American society. E) none of these choices.
Frederick Jackson Turner was __________
A) founder of the National Grange B) the historian who first developed the frontier thesis C) the most notorious of the western badmen D) the discoverer of the Comstock Lode E) a famous wagon train boss