If you had been an indentured servant in the Chesapeake colonies in the mid-1600s, which of the following would you have been MOST likely to be?
A) a convicted criminal
B) a young, single, unskilled male
C) a skilled craftsman
D) a young, unmarried woman
Answer: B
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a. it was the economic hub of the New England economy. b. Canadians would be willing to help the Americans overthrow the imperial yoke of British rule. c. British forces were weakest there. d. the United States could rely on the military and economic support of French Canadians against the British. e. Canada held important strategic military bases from which the Americans could attack the British.
All of the following were reasons for the laity's dissatisfaction with the church except ______________.
A. the opulence of the papacy B. the emphasis on raising money C. contested claims of higher authority than secular rulers D. sought-after positions within the church which generated income E. lack of secular participation in selecting a new pope
Which of the following contributed to Hernan Cortés’s conquest of the Aztecs?
B) Cortés had indigenous allies. C) The Aztecs were fighting with the Incas. D) The Aztec ruler was a child.
As shown in this quilt by Hannah Stockton Stiles, what effect did steamboats have on urban waterfronts, such as the one in Philadelphia?
A) Waterfronts were dominated by factories. B) Waterfronts served mainly as centers of agricultural production. C) Waterfronts became off limits to others. D) Waterfronts became busy and prosperous.