What was the dominant economic policy practiced by England during the 18th Century?
a. colonialism
b. mercantilism
c. capitalism
d. socialism
ANSWER: b
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a. Battle of Bunker Hill, which showed that Americans could fight b. publication of the pamphlet Common Sense, which sharply criticized the king c. Olive Branch Petition, which was respected by the king d. revelation that France was secretly sending money to British royals
What did Eleanor Addison say to her mother when Jonathan Boucher first appeared on her doorstep?
a) "Thank goodness he is fair of face." b) "Yonder is the man I dreamed of that I was to marry!" c) "Pray thee tell, is he gainfully employed?" d) "Does he hail from a good colonial family?" e) "Mother, is my appearance pleasing?"
What was the response of the Ottawa chief Pontiac to the occupation of Indian lands in the Ohio River Valley and Michigan by the British after the Seven Years' War?
A) leading an armed rebellion of other allied Indian tribes against British forts across the region B) negotiating a new peace and land concession agreement with the British C) successfully persuading the French to join in a joint attack against British forces in the region D) attacking only Indian tribes in the region that supported the British during the Seven Years' War to obtain more lands for his Ottawa tribe
By 1721, approximately __________ of Louisiana’s population was comprised of slaves
A) one-fifth B) two-fifths C) one-half D) two-thirds