Why might native communities have resisted shifting to agriculture?
A) They were ignorant about plants and cultivation.
B) Farming offered few advantages in some areas.
C) Merchant clans prevented their workers from adopting farming.
D) Farming took so little work that it promoted laziness.
Answer: B
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A. Both regions tried to apply the states' rights doctrine against federal authority with nearly equal frequency. B. Both regions had an equal commitment to industrialization. C. Slavery was clearly profitable in both regions. D. Both regions invested heavily in the building of canals and railroads.
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A) cotton gin B) spinning wheel C) mechanical loom D) synthetic dyes
The Voting Rights Act provided for __________.
A. federal supervision of registration in certain states and counties B. a poll tax to pay for civil rights education C. the registration of all white southern voters D. party affiliation registration
What factors contributed to the ending of the transatlantic slave trade in the 19th century?
What will be an ideal response?