A major development in nineteenth-century North America was
a. technological stagnation.
b. population decline.
c. reassertion of control by indigenous peoples over lands and resources that Europeans had tried to claim.
d. agricultural decline.
e. consolidation of state power.
e
You might also like to view...
Shortly after the War of 1812, the American Navy
a. defeated a British attempt to re-institute impressment. b. suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of the French. c. put an end to attacks by Barbary pirates. d. was virtually decommissioned.
Early-nineteenth-century American families
a. were becoming more loosely knit and less affectionate. b. usually included three generations in the same household. c. taught their children to be unquestioningly obedient. d. usually allowed parents to determine choice of marriage partners. e. were getting smaller.
Next to movies, country and western music was the most popular form of entertainment during the 1930s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In what way was nationalist Japan most similar to Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany?
a. Widespread arrest and execution of political opponents b. Political takeover of right-wing radical groups c. Complete censorship over intellectuals and artists d. Aggressive ambition for conquest and empire-building