Which of the following crops only required a modest amount of capital investment and provided a stable profit for growers?
a. rice
b. cotton
c. indigo
d. jute
a
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How did governments adapt and adopt new ideas of constitutionalism, nationalism, and bureaucratization during the nineteenth century? Provide at least one Western and one non-Western example
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The following were TRUE after the Columbian expedition of 1492 EXCEPT
A) Spanish galleons brought silver mined in the Americas back to Spain. B) Spanish galleons brought silver mined in the Americas across the Pacific to Manila in the Philippines. C) during the 1500s, England, France, and Holland had joined Spain and Portugal in assuming major roles in the new trade across the oceans. D) the pace and frequency of Spanish explorations to the Americas and the Pacific slowed because of deaths of other Spanish explorers.
The "white label" campaign of the National Consumers' League was designed to force manufacturers to __________.
A. hire more African American workers B. establish pensions for injured workers C. improve health benefits for white-collar workers D. meet safety and sanitary standards
Which best describes the change in colonial warfare during the eighteenth century?
A) Rather than fight off Native Americans, the colonists found that their main enemies were colonists from other regions of the country. B) Rather than participate in European wars, the colonists were forced to battle against Native Americans. C) Instead of the threat from hostile Native Americans, the colonists faced threats from African-American slaves. D) Instead of facing threats from Native Americans and African-American slaves, the colonists were forced to fight against Spanish forces. E) Instead of being involved in local wars with Native Americans, the colonists became involved with the wars between Britain and France.