Where was New Amsterdam-the primary Dutch settlement in New Netherland-located?
A) ?On the James River
B) ?On the York River
C) ?In the lower Hudson Valley
D) ?On the island of Manhattan
E) ?On the island of Nova Scotia
D
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A) absolutism B) slavery C) Louis XVI’s execution D) constitutional monarchy
Under mercantilism, colonies existed to provide markets and natural resources for the industries of the home country, and in turn, the home country was to:
A. protect and administer the colonies. B. educate and Christianize the colonies. C. generate free trade for the colonies to spur the local economy. D. produce agricultural and manufactured goods to supply the colonies. E. do little or nothing.
The Ottoman ruler who captured Constantinople was
A. Selim the Grim. B. Mehmed II. C. Süleyman the Magnificent. D. Osman Bey. E. Babur.
In some cases, white conservatives in the South attempted to defeat Congress's Reconstruction plans by ___________.
A. actively and openly calling for secession B. bribing federal poll watchers C. defying laws designed to redistribute land throughout the South D. boycotting the polls