Which of the following is true of North American colonies in the sixteenth century?
a. Spanish and Dutch colonies were successful in bringing laborers from their countries to work in their colonies.
b. North America was very attractive to prospective colonists.
c. Sixteenth-century attempts to found North American colonies almost all failed.
d. North American colonies relied on Native American populations to keep them viable.
d
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What compelled Parliament to repeal the Townshend Duties?
A) a colonial trade boycott B) the Boston Massacre C) the Circular Letter D) the Liberty riots
What is true of the Japanese islands?
A. Honshu receives over 200 inches of snow each year. B. It contains so many mountains that the percentage of land that it can use for farming is under three percent. C. Since its mountains are volcanic, much of its soil is very poor. D. The nearness to the Asian and Pacific tectonic plates causes it to be subject to violent earthquakes. E. The largest of the four main islands is Kyushu.
A serious obstacle to labor efficiency and a drain on resources in Russia before, during, and after the revolution was the chronic problem of ____________________
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Why was the proposed admission of California directly into the Union was controversial?
a. The Mexicans were threatening renewed warfare if California joined the Union. b. There was a growing movement to declare California an independent republic. c. California's admission as a free state would destroy the equal balance of slave and free states. d. The territory was in a condition of complete lawlessness and anarchy.