Author David Riesman called the new American character type "other-directed" because he felt that many Americans were mostly with concerned

A. standing apart.
B. their individual identities.
C. fitting in.
D. the identities of others.


Answer: C

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The British southern strategy __________

A) held the belief that the revolution would fail without the South B) held that the southern colonies were the economic heart of America C) claimed the terrain was better suited for waging war D) anticipated stronger Loyalist support in the southern colonies

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The term varna refers to what issue in Indian society?

a. Women's right to marry without permission. b. The relationship of the Brahmins to the Buddha. c. Royal succession. d. The various social groups in Indian society. e. The patriarchical family unit.

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King George's War

A. was a conflict between England and the Iroquois. B. inspired the American Revolution. C. saw England acquire Newfoundland from the French. D. failed to resolve European conflicts in North America. E. saw English colonists remain out of the conflict.

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Why did Lord Baltimore's feudal system fail on Chesapeake soil?

a. Baltimore did not design a social hierarchy for its members. b. An elected assembly was never formed under his governance. c. Baltimore regularly persecuted people for their religious beliefs. d. People refused to play the social roles the lord had assigned them.

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