Who was the author of the influential book, The Influence of Sea Power upon History?
A) Alfred Thayer Mahan B) Albert J. Beveridge
C) Benjamin F. Tracy D) Henry Cabot Lodge
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Why is the Navigation Act in 1660 considered the most important piece of imperial legislation drafted before the American Revolution?
a. It allowed the development of the colonial navy into one of the most powerful in the world. b. It had an enormous impact on the way goods were taxed in the English colonies, which ultimately led the colonists to revolt. c. It allowed colonists to trade with the Dutch, which eventually caused the British to retaliate with acts that sparked the American Revolution. d. It established France and Holland as allies of the colonies and enemies with England. e. Its passage directly led to the Boston Tea Party, which was the first act of rebellion by the American colonists.
The following is the correct chronological order:
a. End of Teotihuacán; Late Maya kingdoms in Yucatán Peninsula; Chichén Itzá; Inca Empire. b. Chichén Itzá; End of Teotihuacán; Inca Empire; Late Maya kingdoms in Yucatán Peninsula. c. Inca Empire; Late Maya kingdoms in the Yucatán Peninsula; End of Teotihuacán; Chichén Itzá. d. Late Maya kingdoms in Yucatán Peninsula; Chichén Itzá; End of Teotihuacán; Inca Empire.
Which of the following is true concerning indentured servants?
a. A significant percentage did not live through the period of their indenture. b. Most had to pay for their own food out of the meager wages they earned. c. They were legally defined as property and had no rights under the law. d. They were not generally overworked and found the Chesapeake climate conducive to their health.