The most accurate statement about tobacco during the seventeenth century is that it
A) was immediately encouraged by both King James I and the London Company.
B) grew on semicleared land, but required a lot of human labor.
C) sold so poorly that there was little interest in growing it.
D) was initially grown on large, well-manicured fields.
B
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A. providing grants of land to every state for the establishment of agricultural colleges B. providing low-interest government loans to farmers for the purchase of farm machines C. providing for agricultural experiment stations in every state D. providing subsidies to support all scientific research related to agriculture
The European Union's most notable achievement was __________.
A. the introduction of a shared European currency B. ending all tariffs between European states C. demonstrating solidarity during the last stages of the Cold War D. limiting American involvement in the European economy
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A) ?The Upper South depended entirely on cotton, while the Lower South had a diversified economy. B) ?Both sections aggressively advocated secession. C) ?After about 1830, both were united in their defense of slavery. D) ?The Upper South tended to identify more with the North than with the Lower South. E) ?Both sections were beginning to industrialize.
In relation to Lenin's regime, the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin________
A) moved in the opposite direction B) continued Lenin's policies C) changed course D) was an extreme form of Lenin's government