The eventual success of the Virginia settlement depended largely upon the
A) overthrow of Captain John Smith's dictatorial leadership.
B) negotiation of peace treaties with the Native Americans.
C) voluntary withdrawal of the London merchants from involvement in the colony's affairs.
D) cultivation of tobacco.
D
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The leader of the anti-Catholic, antiproprietary rebellion in Maryland in 1689 was
A) Jacob Leisler. B) William Berkeley. C) John Coode. D) Edmund Andros. E) Nathaniel Bacon.
The peoples recognized as being among the first migrants into Southeast Asia during the first millennium C.E. were the
A. Vietnamese and Luo. B. Mon-Khmer and Javanese. C. Burmese and Thai. D. Thai and Munda. E. Desai and Inuit.
Women and children were often captured by Native Americans with the goal of
A) finding free labor. B) discouraging white settlement. C) revenging deaths at the hands of whites. D) replacing family members.
Colonial legislatures were often able to bend the power of the governors to their will because
a. the governors often had a greater sense of loyalty to their colony than to the king. b. the governors were usually chosen by colonial legislatures and could be removed from office by the legislatures. c. the king generally held the views of colonial legislators in higher regard than those of the governors. d. colonial legislatures controlled taxes and expenditures that paid the governors' salaries. e. of the threat of violence.