Where was rice cultivation important?
A) in the swampy regions of Georgia and Florida
B) along the banks of the Mississippi River
C) in the low country of South Carolina and Georgia
D) in Virginia and Maryland
Answer: C
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What were "minstrel shows"?
A) puppet shows created by black puppeteers B) black artists who would exhibit their paintings in public areas C) groups of white and black actors who performed mime and circus-related acts for free in the southern states D) traveling groups of white actors and musicians, some portraying blacks in stereotypical, racist caricatures
Proponents of the "large policy" advocated all the following EXCEPT
A) controlling Cuba and the Caribbean. B) acquiring control of naval bases and coaling stations across the Pacific Ocean. C) acquiring a "sphere of influence" in China. D) building a canal through Central America.
Which of the following countries experienced a decline in foreign trade during the 18th century?
A) Britain B) Holland C) France D) Germany E) all of the above
Which statement is correct concerning the Luddites?
a. They received little support in their areas of activity. b. They destroyed industrial machines that destroyed their livelihood. c. They were composed of the lowest unskilled workers in Great Britain. d. They were the first movement driven by working-class consciousness on the Continent. e. They demanded the establishment of a socialist economy.