Which of the following statements is true of New England's economy during the 1700s?
A) New Englanders produced their own furniture and agricultural implements.
B) Flax and wool were imported by New Englanders to make clothing.
C) Timber was imported from other colonies by New Englanders to establish a shipbuilding industry.
D) Commerce in New England was focused on the cities of New York and Philadelphia.
E) New England participated in the triangular trade by supplying wine and gold to southern Europe.
A
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A) the Archaic peoples of the interior B) the fishing communities of the Pacific Northwest C) the hunters and gatherers of the Great Plains D) the farming districts of the South, the Southwest, and the Northeast
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A) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation B) the Reconstruction Finance Corporation C) the Civilian Conservation Corps D) the Farm Credit Administration
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a. it meant lower taxes. b. it contained a bill of rights. c. it would give them greater political clout. d. it only allowed wealthy men to vote.
Which of the following is not correct about the economy of Southeast Asia in the sixteenth century?
A. Regional and interregional trade had begun to expand even before the arrival of the Europeans. B. Although agriculture was the economic basis of society, commerce was beginning to affect daily life. C. Subsistence farming of rice and other cereals dominated agricultural production. D. Agriculture was becoming commercialized. E. The royal courts were the main producers and major consumers of luxury goods.