The first truly profitable crop in Virginia was ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


tobacco

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A) a mostly successful effort using the forced labor of the Tainos natives B) a mostly unsuccessful effort using the forced labor of the Tainos natives C) a mostly successful effort using volunteers from the Tainos natives D) a mostly unsuccessful effort using the free labor of the Tainos bartered for Spanish goods such as swords

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Harold was a laborer who worked in a textile company in America after the Civil War. Which of the following is most likely to be true about Harold?

A) Harold worked under too many safety regulations. B) Harold did not have any job security. C) Harold paid most of his wages in taxes. D) Harold could obtain medical benefits in case he fell sick. E) Harold earned more than 40 cents a day.

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What assumption about Islam became prevalent among poorly educated people, including prominent politicians, in parts of Europe and the United States?

a. All Middle Eastern people practiced the Islamic religion. b. It was an inherently violent religion which sanctified war and legitimated terror. c. The Islamic religion favored abuse and restrictions on women. d. All Islamic religions were hostile to other religions.

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