In 1775, most of the population in the American colonies
a. lived east of the Allegheny Mountains.
b. lived in rural areas.
c. was under twenty-five years of age.
d. was of predominantly English stock.
e. was of non-English stock.
a, b, c, d
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Which of the following is NOT true of medieval law?
a. Medieval jurists argued for the replacement of trials by ordeals of fire or water. b. Church jurists structured canon law into a coherent and rational system. c. God's law was considered to be subordinate to state or national decrees. d. English common law had its origins in the Middle Ages. e. Medieval jurists insisted that marriages based on fraud or duress could be invalidated.
Which of the following theories is most accepted as to how agriculture grew in the Pacific Islands?
a. Natural disasters caused destruction to the available foraging materials. b. It spread along the region with the Bantu language. c. It diffused from New Guinea and spread with seaborne migrants. d. There was no intermediate phase between foraging and farming.
The higher incomes that accompanied the price revolution
a. resulted in lower prices of bread. b. created a rising demand for consumer goods. c. never trickled down to the peasants. d. stifled the production of non-food items. e. negatively impacted the spice trade.