What trade goods from Asia were most sought after by Europeans?
What will be an ideal response?
In China and the Far East, Europeans sought spices for their foods and exotic textiles like silk and cotton for their fashions.
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Perhaps the most significant reason the Jamestown settlement failed to thrive was due to:
a. constant attacks by the Powhatan Indians b. a lack of individual and collective motivation to do the hard work needed to survive c. irregular resupply of food and goods from England as planned d. the head-right system
To meet the need for enlistment in the army, what actions were taken?
a. Soldiers must provide their own equipment. b. Soldiers were hired from Barbarian units. c. Soldiers need only serve for ten years in order to receive land allocations. d. Slaves could earn freedom for serving in the military. e. Women were allowed to serve in non-combat positions.
The Battle of Gettysburg
A. was a Union victory, thanks to Meade having found a copy of Lee's orders. B. represented the last time Confederate forces seriously threatened Union territory. C. saw Union General George Meade lose nearly a third of his army. D. saw Robert E. Lee poised for victory after his attack on Cemetery Ridge. E. saw Union General George Meade clearly be more aggressive than Robert E. Lee.
How many times was Franklin D. Roosevelt elected president?
a. once b. twice c. three times d. four times e. five times