How did Maryland differ from Virginia?
A. Maryland's settlers congregated in towns.
B. Maryland's economy was based on trade.
C. Maryland offered freedom of religion to all Christian settlers.
D. Maryland planters could amass large landed estates.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Spain agreed to allow Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River in Jay's Treaty
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why did Abraham Lincoln win the 1860 presidential election?
A) He obtained over half of the popular vote throughout the country. B) He won all of the southern vote. C) Since no candidate won a clear majority, the House of Representatives selected Lincoln. D) He took advantage of the split in the Democratic Party and won a plurality of the vote. E) None of these choices
All of the following statements regarding the period in which Dwight Eisenhower served as president are true EXCEPT
(A) Eisenhower's policies steered a middle course between Democratic liberalism and traditional Republican conservatism. (B) Growing suburbs, the baby boom, auto mania, and the development of the interstate highway system were indications of national prosperity. (C) Eisenhower and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev agreed on a massive bilateral reduction in the stockpiles of nuclear armaments. (D) American culture in the 1950s reflected the combination of an expansive spirit of prosperity and Cold War anxieties. (E) Eisenhower first used the term "military-industrial complex" to describe the close relationship between government and military contractors
The "Reagan Revolution" included all of these new policies EXCEPT
a. reductions in food stamps. b. cut-backs in spending on school lunch programs. c. hefty increases in the military budget. d. expansion of job programs to put people back to work. e. escalating levels of government spending.