"His Majesty's Seven-Year Guests" were:
a. royal officials whose transportation to America was paid by the King
b. British officials who were given "plums," or profitable appointments in America
c. merchants who arranged transportation for indentured servants
d. convicted felons shipped to America to serve employers for a compulsory seven-year term
D
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A) They were paid steady high wages. B) There was less socialization with other slaves and free blacks. C) They had more autonomy on the job. D) They could enjoy the repetition of the work and not worry about advancement.
What were the causes of the War of 1812? In your view, what was the main cause?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following were products of European domination in Southeast Asia EXCEPT
A) the introduction of law and order. B) the discovery and exploitation of mineral deposits. C) civil war. D) Western education that sparked nationalism. E) the depopulation of Southeast Asia.
France and the German states experienced rapid economic growth after 1850 because
A) they profited from borrowed British technology. B) populations increased. C) there was a long period of peace. D) they eliminated internal barriers to trade, such as tariffs and tolls. E) all of the above.