During the sixth to fifteenth centuries, to what did increased mobility and cultural exchange lead?
A) ?a decline in the merchant class
B) ?increased taxation
C) ?the growth of farms
D) ?the stagnation of imperial forces
E) ?the rise of the middling class
E
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Women were generally equal within Greek society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following was true of newly freed slaves in the North and the Chesapeake after the Revolutionary War?
A) Most refused to work for their former masters. B) Most stayed within a few miles of the site of their enslavement. C) Most were reactively well off economically. D) Most were young women between fifteen and twenty five.
What led to the violent conflict between whites and Indians in the Great Lakes region in the 1780s and 1790s? What was the ultimate outcome of these clashes?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
- The Northwest Ordinance, encouraging European Americans to stake their claim to the area, inflamed passions on both sides.
- Whites were determined to occupy and own the land.
- Indians were determined to resist white settlement.
- In 1790, Washington sent troops into the region to put an end to the violence.
- After two stinging defeats of American troops at the hands of Little Turtle’s forces, Washington assigned the task of dealing with Little Turtle to General Anthony Wayne.
- Wayne defeated Little Turtle at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
- In 1795, Indian leaders were forced to cede all of present-day Ohio and most of Indiana to the United States.
In 1967, President Lyndon Johnson responded to mounting inflation at home by
A. reducing the American troops in Vietnam. B. reinstalling the wartime wage and price controls of the Truman administration. C. raising the Federal Reserve interest rate. D. calling for a tax reduction. E. increasing taxes while agreeing to large funding reductions in Great Society programs.