Colonial involvement in imperial wars began with __________
A) the French and Indian War
B) King William's War
C) King Philip's War
D) the Thirty Years' War
E) Queen Anne's War
Answer: B
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Which of the following was true of African American participation in the War of 1812?
A) Black men represented one-fifth of all American sailors who fought in the war. B) Blacks were not allowed to fight on land or on sea. C) Blacks were allowed in the army, but not in the navy. D) Black men represented two-fifths of all American soldiers who fought in the war.
What was the commonly held view of slave revolts by British landowners, especially those who lived in the southern colonies during the early 1700s?
A) These British landowners were afraid if they suppressed African slave revolts too harshly, they would be risking the long-term productivity and health of their slaves. B) These British landowners believed that the frequent slave revolts in the southern colonies meant that they would have to accept that slavery would eventually die out or be eliminated in the colonies. C) Intermittent slave revolts and uprisings represented a direct threat to maintaining the prosperity and livelihood of these British landowners and had to be put down using whatever force was necessary. D) Slave revolts and uprisings were so uncommon in the colonies, including the southern colonies, that they did not potentially upend the social order in the South.
Which of the following statements best applies to Roman education?
A) Foreigners were not allowed to become teachers. B) Boys and girls were educated through a rigorous public school system borrowed from the Spartans. C) The wealthy classes wanted training in Greek and mastery of rhetoric, or persuasive public speaking, for their children. D) Study of foreign languages was prohibited to purify the Latin language. E) There were many public schools, with scholarships made available to the poor.
At mid-century, where did revolutionary discontent erupt even before the Parisians rebelled in the February Revolution?
a. Baden Baden b. Sicily c. Hungary d. Piedmont e. Papal States