During the American Revolution, British explorer James Cook landed in Hawaii islands and called them

Which of the following slave states did not secede from the United States?

a. Kansas b. Kentucky c. Arkansas d. Tennessee e. Texas

Sir Walter Raleigh named the mainland area he intended to colonize Virginia, but Roanoke Island was actually off the coast of present day North Carolina. Roanoke Island did not last long; it was found _________ when the leader returned from a trip to England.

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

The first national labor walkout occurred in 1877 and was the Great Railroad Strike.

a. true b. false

Over the course of the early nineteenth century, __________ became the nation’s principal export commodity.

a. cotton b. wheat c. rice d. sugar