While the Albany Conference originally met to deal with conflicts with New France and the Indians of the interior, Benjamin Franklin took the opportunity to propose __________
A) a common colonial postal system
B) an alliance with France
C) a plan of union for the colonies
D) a uniform currency for the colonies
Answer: C
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In August 1914, the general perception of the upcoming war among Europeans was that
A) it would be the dawn of a new socialist Europe. B) the war would be very short, possibly only weeks in duration. C) it would mark the end of European civilization. D) its long-term nature would revive Europe's suffering economy. E) it would be avoided at the last minute, once the diplomats finally met together.
The repartimiento
a. gave workers the right not to work in mines. b. punished Spanish officials who abused workers. c. imprisoned any Amerindian who would not convert. d. did little to alleviate labor abuses. e. eliminated the import of African labor.
Which of these was a staple of the Northwest Coast Amerinds?
A) wheat B) fish C) corn D) buffalo
The Principality of Kiev had close ties to
a. the pope in Rome. b. the Carolingian Empire c. the Byzantine Empire. d. the Vandals of North Africa. e. the Vikings of Britain.