The factor most responsible for the growth of the colonial population between 1700 and 1770 was ________
A) natural reproduction
B) the great wave of immigration during that period
C) the program of forced migration instituted by the monarchy
D) the dramatic upsurge in the importation of slaves
E) the intermarriage between settlers and Native Americans
Answer: A
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A) ensuring Tories a legitimate political voice B) the emergence of radical democratic ideology C) a decline in the participation of ordinary people in the political process D) universal commitment to abolition of slavery
Why was the government of Spain, along with Jesuit missionaries like Francis Xavier, so adamant about converting nations like Japan?
a) They worried that Protestants would spread their version of Christianity. If nations like Japan were Catholic, they would be more likely to ally and trade with other Catholic countries. b) They were not really interested in religion as such, but saw it as a means to open trade. Consider This: Had the Jesuits ever tried to convert other Asian lands? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors. c) Spain wanted to be recognized as being the most culturally sophisticated nation in Europe, which meant having the most exotic contacts. Consider This: Had the Jesuits ever tried to convert other Asian lands? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors. d) Spain hoped that Japan would agree to provide a base for Spain to invade China, Japan’s traditional enemy. Consider This: Had the Jesuits ever tried to convert other Asian lands? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors.
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s approach to the problems of African Americans was that they should
A) organize local vigilante groups to respond to white violence. B) submit to white supremacy for the time being. C) advocate "Black Power" and refuse to cooperate with white liberals. D) protest discrimination by nonviolent, direct action.
The Popular Front in France reflected the ________ in Europe between the wars
A) political turmoil B) influence of communism C) dominance of socialism D) triumph of conservatism