Which of the following statements is true of life in the Chesapeake area during the 1700s?
A) The Chesapeake area developed a largely rural, English model of living.
B) The Chesapeake area featured small towns and social mobility.
C) The Chesapeake area relied on New York and Philadelphia as central urban hubs to support the many middle-rung farmers.
D) The Chesapeake area comprised of people from a variety of religions.
E) The Chesapeake area saw an increase in the number of indentured servants.
A
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What events in the early 1800s in Europe set in motion the independence movements throughout the Latin American colonies?
A) the French Revolution B) unification of Germanic States C) Italian Unification D) Napoleon's invasion of Spain and Portugal E) the Industrial Revolution
Napoleon's actions in the Iberian Peninsula caused which of the following reactions?
a. the Spanish king was forced to abdicate. b. Portugal's king fled to Brazil where a monarchy was established. c. All of the answers are correct. d. Loyal Latin-American Spaniards formed juntas to rule until the Spanish throne was returned. e. Republicans like Bolivar saw the opportunity to gain complete independence.
Manufacturing lagged in the South because
A. whites believed slaves could not do industrial work. B. high profits from agriculture discouraged other possible investments. C. the South lacked a suitable white workforce, since immigrants settled in the North. D. slaveowners lacked capital to invest in manufacturing.
Washington built the Tuskegee Institute using
a) slave labor. b) student labor. c) poor white labor. d) sharecropper labor. e) volunteer labor.