From the mid-nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, which of the following had the greatest effect on America’s “island communities”?
a) the railroad
b) the Internet
c) the gig economy
d) the assembly line
a) the railroad
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The Camp David Accords of 1978
a. recognized the legitimacy of the PLO. b. established a peaceful agreement between Egypt and Israel. c. led to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. d. decided the fate of the West Bank and the Gaza strip.
Which California Indians made boats from wood planks, allowing them to travel miles out on the ocean?
a. Miwoks b. Costanoans c. Chumash d. Shastans
Slave labor in the Chesapeake region increasingly supplanted indentured servitude during the last two decades of the seventeenth century, in part because:
A) the opening of the new colony of North Carolina attracted enough whites to make up for the loss of those who would have come to the New World as indentured servants. B) Bacon's Rebellion reminded leaders of the dangers of allowing racial intermarriage. C) declining death rates made it more economical to purchase a slave for life. D) a monopoly on the slave trade made it easier to import Africans. E) indentured servants began forming associations that went on strike for better conditions.
vassal
What will be an ideal response?