One way of tying this chapter's material together is to analyze the major developments that molded life in Colonial America and their subsequent legacy to the future American experience
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Students should discuss the impact of immigration on society, indentured servants, the changing role of women in colonial society, and the importation of African slaves. They should connect slavery's continuing legacy on southern society and the Great Awakening's contribution to the beginning of the nation's long religious diversity as well as to the American tradition of protest and challenge to the established political and social authority.
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A) ?the beauty of urban society. B) ?the horrors of World War I. C) ?the excesses of the Jazz Age. D) ?the artistry of the United States.
What were electors?
A) The nobles responsible for counting the votes of the knights prior to engagement in warfare B) Seven high-ranking vassals of the Holy Roman Emperor, with the authority to elect the emperor's successor C) The governing body of Austrian city-states answerable to the emperor D) The feudal lords that were vassals to the Austrian monarch E) None of these
Discuss the ideas associated with the Enlightenment and their impact on colonial America.
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What caused the 1985 and 1986 talks between Soviet and American officials on strategic arms control to stall?
A. The two nations could not agree on how to deal with British and French nuclear weapons aimed at the Soviet Union. B. Gorbachev refused to dismantle the SS-20 missiles aimed at western Europe. C. President Reagan refused to limit the Strategic Defense Initiative. D. Reagan continued to insist on deployment of the MX missile.