Slavery was a huge part of the economic expansion by the British in the early 1700s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In addition to the power of earlier Muslim empires in the Middle East, the Ottomans added great ________
A) cavalries B) naval power C) slave armies D) elephant-mounted troops
If you were to argue that the South lost the war because of its own shortcomings, which one of the following would NOT be an effective argument?
A) Southern planters' unwillingness to give up privilege B) resistance of governors to unifying militias C) the lack of ability to raise taxes D) a too-powerful central government
In the 1950s, the number of houses in the United States doubled; most were built in the suburbs.
a. true b. false
How did the shifting patterns of trade shape the development of American culture in the eighteenth century?
a. They helped reinforce the values of frugality and austerity. b. They changed American attitudes toward non-British people. c. They eroded local and regional identities. d. They reinforced colonial provincialism.