In order to finance their trip to the New World, the Pilgrims had to form a joint-stock company
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Which of the following best captures Woodrow Wilson’s approach to the presidency?
a. He sought to emulate the leadership style of Andrew Jackson. b. He took a hands-off approach to government. c. He took an active role in advancing his legislative agenda. d. He was more loyal to his party than to the country.
Christopher Columbus's urge to explore
A) reflected his commitment to exploit other peoples. B) came primarily from a desire to reap significant fame and riches from his four voyages of exploration. C) developed from his family's history and experience in trade. D) was inspired by the reconquest of Spain.
As a result of the strike at Carnegie's Homestead plant,
a) Carnegie agreed to allow the union to continue at the plant. b) the union disbanded after Carnegie agreed to meet all its demands. c) Pinkerton detectives were sent to the plant, where they maintained order until the strike ended. d) the successful strike led to a dramatic increase in unions and union membership across the country. e) industrial unionism was delayed more than half a century in the United States.
Which of the following refer to the same conflict?
A) Napoleonic Wars - French and Indian War B) King George's War - War of Jenkins' Ear C) War of the Austrian Succession - Seven Years' War D) War of the Spanish Succession - Queen Anne's War