What made the middle ground a distinctive region of North America?
A) The Indians of the middle ground remained isolated from European settlers.
B) Indians living here established deep-seated economic and cultural ties with French traders.
C) Indians in this region often allied themselves with the English in conflicts against the French.
D) Indian chiefs in this region ran their societies through a powerful patriarchal system.
B
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How did Treasury Secretary Hamilton finally persuade the influential House leader James Madison and Secretary of State Jefferson to support his economic plan for addressing federal government and state government debt?
A) Hamilton assured Jefferson and Madison he would oppose proposals for a U.S. National Bank in exchange for their political support for his economic plan. B) Hamilton promised Jefferson and Madison he would not support proposals for the federal government to limit and regulate the slave trade in exchange for their political support for his economic plan. C) Hamilton agreed to support Jefferson and Madison's desire to move the permanent capital of the United States further south between Maryland and Virginia in exchange for their political support for his economic plan. D) Hamilton agreed to support the presidential ambitions of Jefferson to succeed President Washington and Madison's desire to become secretary of state in exchange for their political support for his economic plan.
The Atlantic revolutions challenged the absolute and divine authority of
a) nations b) republics c) monarchies d) empires
Which of the following statements concerning the trans-Saharan slave trade is TRUE?
A) Women were rarely enslaved. B) The slave trade was operated by the Muslims. C) It ended before the trans-Atlantic slave trade began. D) Slaves were exchanged for gold. E) It was a less severe journey than the trans-Atlantic slave trade led by the Europeans.
When Ayatollah Khomeini became the ruler of Iran beginning in 1979, he
a. raised per capita income significantly. b. established modernist Islamic practices. c. exiled the former shah's supporters. d. introduced traditional Islamic law. e. established closer ties with the West.