During the American Revolution, British explorer James Cook landed in Hawaii islands and called them

A) Southern Archipelago.
B) Sandwich Islands.
C) Tropical Bliss.
D) Honolulu.


Answer: B

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In the proprietary colony, the proprietor's income resulted primarily from

A) profits gained from trading with the Native Americans. B) annual rents from lands granted to settlers. C) import and export duties paid by the colonists. D) payments from the monarchy.

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During its high point, the Meroitic Empire prospered primarily due to its role as

a. tax collector for the New Kingdom pharaohs of Egypt. b. middleman for African goods bound for the Mediterranean and Near East. c. the main producer of maize in Africa. d. All of these answers are correct.

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Most whites who migrated to the West and the Great Plains did so for which of the following reasons?

a. They wanted to Christianize the native peoples. b. They were lured there by mining syndicates and lumber companies that promised high-paying jobs. c. They were desirous of material success. d. They were supposed to conduct government-financed agricultural research.

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The "Vietnam syndrome" refers to the American public's fear of becoming involved in another Vietnam-type war.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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