How did British trade and imperial policies create benefits for the British at home?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Britain's ability to export manufactured goods to markets they established
2. Settler colonies as places to transport British convicts
3. India as a military and economic base for distant British imperial ventures
4. In the early nineteenth century, British free trade policies allowed for profit and influence without occupying territory
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How did the NAACP respond when the sound version of The Birth of a Nation was released in 1930?
A) It celebrated the improved version of the film. B) It renewed its opposition to the film. C) It ignored the release of the film. D) Its members attacked theaters showing the film.
The ordinary Incas lived in an ayllu whose characteristics included
a. living in small kin groups. b. marriage in subgroups. c. working land in zones to prevent agricultural disaster. d. belief in a common ancestor. e. all of these choices.
Why did Massachusetts have its charter revoked by Charles II?
a. Charles did not like Massachusetts's violations of Navigation laws. b. Massachusetts's opposition to the Glorious Revolution angered Parliament. c. The Salem witch trials made a mockery of colonial law. d. The king planned on living in Massachusetts after fleeing England.
Why is the French and Indian War important to the study of African-American history?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.