Which nation did Russia fight in the Great Northern War?
A) Prussia
B) Austria
C) Sweden
D) Denmark
E) The Ottoman Empire
Ans: C
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What strong king took the English throne in 1154, ending the civil war that erupted over the conflict between Stephen and Matilda?
A) Henry II B) Richard II C) Alfred the Great D) Robert "Curthose" E) Louis VI
Why did Alexander Hamilton want the federal government to support manufacturing?
A) He believed it would eliminate farming as an important component of the economy. B) He believed it would create a more diversified and prosperous economy. C) He believed it would allow the United States to become the world's leading textile producer. D) He believed it would eliminate the influence of France in the United States. E) He believed it would increase the federal government powers in relation to the states.
Anne Hutchinson was famous for:
a. Challenging the institution of witch trials in Salem in 1692. b. Becoming the wife of Miles Standish, but divorcing him soon after the wedding. c. Preaching an antinomian position in defiance of the General Court of Massachusetts. d. Becoming the first female student enrolled at Harvard College in 1646.
Why was John Rolfe important to the eventual success of the Jamestown settlement?
A) He adapted a salable variety of Caribbean tobacco to conditions in Virginia. B) ?He negotiated agreements with the Indians that provided essential food between 1607 and 1610. C) ?He resolved the problem of an inadequate labor supply by importing slaves from Africa. D) ?He introduced the policy that if you did not work you would not eat. E) ?He persuaded Powhatan to teach the settlers how to grow food.