The Era of Good Feelings coincided with the presidency of Andrew Jackson.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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All of the following statements were true of the Monroe Doctrine EXCEPT
A) By issuing this doctrine, the United States was making a strong statement that it was its business to protect all of the independent nations of Americas from European influence and control. B) The Monroe Doctrine had no impact on Britain's long-standing control of Canada, Russia's dominance of Alaska, and those colonies that Spain still claimed in Latin America. C) Europe was amazed and disturbed by the arrogance of the new and relatively weak United States, and doubted America could enforce the new policy. D) The United States would allow select new European colonies in the Americas on a case-by-case basis.
Ethnic combinations of Europeans and Native Americans and Europeans and Africans were collectively called castas, or “castes,” a term originating out of a desire on the part of Iberian and Creole settlers to draw distinctions among degrees of racial mixture in hopes of counterbalancing the vast masses of Native Americans and Africans. The two most important castes were mestizos (Spanish) /mestiços (Portuguese), born of Iberian fathers and Native American mothers, and _________, born of Iberian fathers and Black mothers.
a. moriscos b. sambos c. mulatos d. castizos
Xie's description of the inhabitants of Calcutta includes which of the following?
a. all of the answers are correct. b. many are Bengalis. c. the Brahmin caste is particularly well off. d. the rich look very much like the British. e. the poor are almost naked.
The New England Indians
a. resisted efforts by the white colonists to trade with them. b. had religious beliefs closely related to Christianity. c. were greatly divided among themselves in disputes over land and other issues. d. were naturally resistant to smallpox.