Which colony imported the most slaves between 1700 and 1740?
A. Virginia
B. Maryland
C. North Carolina
D. South Carolina
Answer: D
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How was Japan connected to the development of American engineering by the 1870s?
A) The Japanese and American governments undertook numerous joint engineering projects. B) The Japanese government provided funding for American projects. C) Americans looked to Japan for education and training in engineering. D) The United States began exporting its own experts to Japan.
President Cleveland's action to save the nation's gold reserves in 1895 was widely criticized because it
a. took the nation off the gold standard. b. substantially increased the tax burden on low-income families. c. allowed a banking syndicate led by J. P. Morgan to make a large profit. d. increased the cost of living for the average working-class family.
The Monroe Doctrine was a bold statement by the United States because
a. it came so shortly after the end of the War of 1812 b. the nation did not have the power to back it up c. it gave notice to all European nations to stay out of the affairs of the Americas d. it offered help to the newly independent nations of South America e. no one had asked the United States to intervene in the affairs of any other nation
Which territory caused the most debate about the merits of the United States acquiring an empire?
A) Guam B) Hawaii C) Puerto Rico D) the Philippines E) the Dominican Republic