The practice of incorporating dependent outsiders into a family or clan is called
a. fictive kinship.
b. clan extension.
c. infanticide.
d. patrilineage.
e. slavery.
a
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A) African Americans B) Puerto Ricans C) Native Americans D) Mexicans
What role did Captain Alfred T. Mahan play in American imperialism?
A. Mahan argued that the American Navy had to be stronger to create and protect an American empire. B. Mahan led a military campaign on Cuban soil with a regiment known as the Rough Riders. C. Mahan was a Republican congressman who led the anti-imperialist movement in Washington. D. Mahan negotiated the treaty that granted the United States possession of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
During the period from 1790 to 1815, artisans were losing their independent status; most became
a. master craftsmen. b. wage laborers. c. merchants. d. farmers. e. soldiers.
Napoleon chose to sell Louisiana to the United States for all of the following reasons except
a. he had suffered military misfortunes and setbacks on the island of Santo Domingo. b. he feared that British control of the seas would force him to cede Louisiana to the British, giving Britain an important strategic advantage in his fateful and protracted war with his rival for imperial dominance in Europe and across the world. c. he did not want to drive America into a political and military alliance with the British. d. mosquitoes carrying yellow fever had decimated thousands of French troops on Santo Domingo. e. he was afraid that the Spanish might seize Louisiana in a new war.