Of the following, the man who made the greatest scientific contributions was __________.
A) Cotton Mather
B) William Byrd
C) John Locke
D) Benjamin Franklin
Answer: D) Benjamin Franklin
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Which of these was an important difference between the New York elite who owned land along the Hudson River and the wealthy proprietors of Pennsylvania?
A) The New York elite was made up of newly wealthy men. B) The New York elite were Quakers. C) The proprietors of Pennsylvania generally rented their land to tenants. D) The proprietors of Pennsylvania were willing to sell land to anyone who could pay.
The Navigation Acts beginning in 1663 regulated staples
a. going to America. b. coming from America. c. involved in the coastal trade. d. between England and India. e. all of these choices are correct
By the end of the 1990s, the top 1 percent of Americans owned more wealth than the bottom __________ percent combined
A) 30 B) 50 C) 70 D) 90
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 affect Plains Indians?
A) gave them more land B) brought large numbers of settlers into the region C) calmed tensions in the region D) provided them with considerable federal funds