How did the dominant place of tobacco plantations in the Chesapeake economy shape the region’s social development?
a. It encouraged the formation of multi-generational households.
b. It inhibited the development of towns and social institutions.
c. It created demand for free wage laborers from Europe.
d. It narrowed the social and economic divide between rich and poor.
b. It inhibited the development of towns and social institutions.
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After the war, the generation of Americans who fought the Revolutionary War
A) preferred European to American newspapers. B) became passionately absorbed by political debates. C) focused on private rather than public affairs. D) rejected religious notions of the nation's destiny.
Prior to the 1860s, it would be unthinkable for an American novelist to write about explicit sexuality
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
American-born Spaniards were referred to as
a. mestizos. b. potosi. c. Iberians. d. metis. e. criollos.