In the early 1800s, the cultivation of indigo__________
A) flourished in the South
B) spread to the Hudson Valley
C) failed to recover from the Revolution
D) was devastated by pests
C
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How did Massachusetts abolish slavery?
A) Two slaves sued for freedom under a new state constitution. B) The state added a new clause to its constitution, immediately abolishing slavery. C) Slaves in Massachusetts began rioting in the streets, demanding changes. D) Massachusetts never had slavery in the first place.
Which of the following is true about Henry Kissinger?
A) He believed that human nature was basically good and that people would do the right thing if left alone. B) He believed in Realpolitik. C) He came to his foreign-policy post in Washington with little knowledge of international relations. D) He served as the president's national security adviser but failed to become secretary of state because he lacked the willingness to act ruthlessly when opponents placed obstacles in his path.
When nonindustrial peoples responded to imperialism by producing cash crops and raw materials for a global market, what was the result?
A) Rural economies became more dependent on unpredictable global economic conditions. B) Rural economies became more self-sufficient. C) Colonial societies rapidly urbanized. D) Colonies became sources of increasing profits for European industries. E) Colonial societies became indistinguishable from that of their European masters.
The Prohibition movement won progressive support by
a. virtue of its social and moral arguments. b. linking the saloon to political corruption. c. arguing that drinking contributed to poverty among working people. d. appealing to the Christianity of some Americans. e. all of these choices.