Which of the following would be the most likely to benefit from the economic growth of Britain's North American colonies during the eighteenth century?
A. A slave trader
B. A small landowner
C. An urban laborer
D. An urban artisan
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Which of the following European states had the power to unify Europe in the sixteenth century?
a. France b. Germany c. England d. Spain
The emancipation of the Russian serfs
a. required that the former serfs pay for their freedom in installments. b. angered peasants because it only gave them six acres each, too little to support themselves. c. led to Russian participation in the Crimean War in order to divert peasant complaints. d. led to the 1867 Revolution. e. was reversed by Czar Nicholas II.
Which of the following encouraged African Americans to relocate from the South to the North during the war?
a. lynchings, intimidation, and racist attitudes at home. b. a hurricane which wiped out many black sharecroppers' houses and farms. c. promises of pay equal to what they were making in the South. d. northern labor unionizers who promised southern blacks free housing if they moved.
By illustrating the contradiction between slavery and liberty, the Revolutionary War triggered the _____ in the North
A) abolition of slavery B) faith of the Loyalists C) abolition of liberty D) faith of the revolutionaries E) anger of the British