The Copernican system was __________.

A. not popular for at least a century after his death
B. readily accepted as a valid interpretation
C. forcefully rejected by the church
D. the center of immediate debate


Answer: A

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Although it made him unpopular, John Jay considered his treaty with Britain a success because

a. it kept America neutral in the conflict between Britain and France. b. it opened up the West to further settlement. c. it allowed American ships to trade throughout the continent. d. it won compensation for slaveowners who lost slaves during the Revolution.

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New Englanders competed with their English cousins in every area except

a. fishing. b. shipbuilding. c. agriculture. d. seaborne trade. e. none of these choices.

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Early farming in river flood plains resulted in a more reliable harvest because of several reasons. What is NOT one of these reasons?

A. Crops were less dependent on rainfall. B. River sediments deposited nutrients. C. Natural fertilization made a sedentary lifestyle possible. D. Governments were not centralized yet. E. Workers were more available in river basin areas.

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