The reaper was a significant invention because it:
a. enabled Americans to cultivate wheat in the West for the first time
b. greatly reduced the time involved in harvesting wheat
c. attracted English capital to America
d. reduced soil erosion
B
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a. racial equality b. abortion c. gender equality in the workplace d. school prayer
The Salem witchcraft trials were
a. a result of Roger Williams' agitation. b. the result of unsettled social and religious conditions in rapidly evolving Massachusetts. c. a reaction against the introduction of Quaker communism. d. a result of masculine oppression of women. e. stirred up by the daughters of Salem's business owners.
What year did the Black Death spread in Europe?
A. 1337 B. 1347 C. 1357 D. 1367 E. 1377
What measures did the British deem essential after Pontiac´s rebellion?
a. Stabilizing the Indian-white border to prevent another eruption b. Letting the colonists determine their own Indian policies c. Removing all troops stationed in the colonies and letting the colonists fend for themselves d. Enlisting the aid of Québec's French settlers to halt the Indian menace e. Encouraging Daniel Boone and his fellow pioneers in the Kentucky-Tennessee country to strengthen British alliances with southern tribes.