In what ways were the big Virginia planters powerful and independent? In what ways were they dependent on natural conditions, luck, and relations with Indians and the British crown?

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When American diplomats arrived in France to negotiate a settlement, French foreign minister Tallyrand stated he would not meet with the Americans unless they promised

a) French control of the American coastline. b) to give Tallyrand a $250,000 bribe and also give France a $12,000,000 loan. c) to release all French prisoners held in America. d) to align with France against England. e) that American shipping must be limited to trade with France.

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The most basic resource available to all the early river valley civilizations was the

a. close interaction with others. b. constant availability of water. c. large areas of fertile soil. d. abundance of gold.

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A feminist focusing on how prejudice and discrimination against women are related to global capitalism and neocolonialism is a

A. cultural feminist. B. global feminist. C. radical feminist. D. liberal feminist.

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The African American population of the United States ___________ from 1830 to 1860

A) grew by 10 percent B) grew by more than 50 percent C) shrank slightly D) shrank by more than 50 percent

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