One paradox of life in eighteenth century Europe was that __________.
A. food shortages were more common in rural agrarian areas rather than in towns
B. cathedral cities had low rates of church attendance
C. countries with assemblies had fewer rights for citizens than those with absolute monarchs
D. countries with large coastal settlements were unable to take advantage of international trade growth
Answer: A
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Someone sent to negotiate with the Five Nations would be meeting with __________
A) Mohawks, Oneidas, Onodagas, Cayugas, and Senecas B) Mimacs, Crees, Montagnais, Ojibwas, and Hurons C) Hurons, Mohawks, Creeks, Natchez, and Aleuts D) Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, Cherokees, Natchez
While Hamilton promoted factories as the key to the nation's economic future, Jefferson emphasized farming because
A) America had so much land that it seemed to offer opportunities for social mobility to a wide segment of the population. B) Jefferson saw factories as celebrating subservience and stifling the virtue that farm life cultivated. C) Jefferson believed that farming would promote emigration and provide employment and food for the new nation. D) Jefferson believed most of the goods that factories produced could be imported; therefore, America didn't need to rely on its own industrialization. E) None of these choices
By the end of World War II, the heart of the United States' African American community had shifted to
a. Florida and the Carolinas. b. southern cities. c. Texas and New Mexico. d. Midwestern small towns. e. northern and western cities.
In __________, all children born to enslaved mothers after March 1, 1784, became free at age 25
A) New Hampshire B) Connecticut C) New Jersey D) Massachusetts