The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Southwest
A. primarily pursued moose and caribou for sustenance.
B. were primarily hunters of small game.
C. built large irrigation systems for farming.
D. lived in small, nomadic tribes.
E. created an economy exclusively based on trade.
Answer: C
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A) allowed greater production with fewer workers B) was often too expensive to justify the investment C) shortened the working day and raised wages for workers D) was welcomed by industrial workers as it made their jobs safer
In the 1790s, America's relations with Britain were troubled by controversies over all of the following EXCEPT
A) British refusal to recognize American boundaries in the Old Southwest. B) British provocation of Indian attacks against American settlers. C) the British navy's seizure of American cargoes and seamen. D) British troops occupying forts in the Old Northwest.
Zarathustra changed the religion of the Roman Empire from one built on the Vedic religions of the Aryan people to __________.
A. a monotheistic faith with an emphasis on the duality of good and evil B. animism emphasizing the sacredness of all living things C. the teachings of the philosopher Confucius D. a polytheistic faith with no ruling deity
What percentage of all slaves shipped across the Atlantic from Africa went to what is now the United States?
A) almost 50 percent B) about 10 percent C) almost 70 percent D) less than 5 percent