How were European economic systems in the American colonies in the 1500s and 1600s different from existing economic systems in Europe?

A) Most European colonies were based on agriculture.
B) French colonists engaged in commercial activities such as the fur trade.
C) Spanish colonists used enslaved Africans to work on plantations.
D) Most colonial economies were tightly regulated by the imperial and colonial governments.


C) Spanish colonists used enslaved Africans to work on plantations.

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Europeans who believed that the native population in the colonies could never be their equals would most likely find persuasive the ideas associated with __________.

A) social Darwinism B) Impressionism C) animism D) the Renaissance

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The Anschluss referred to the

a. union of Germany and Austria. b. invasion of the Sudetenland. c. invasion of the Rhineland. d. invasion of Poland.

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Which of these best explains the sometimes violent competition for resources between Mississippian settlements?

A. religious conflicts B. political instability C. population growth D. ethnic divisions

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Describe the major elements of the Columbian Exchange and how it affected both Amerindians and Europeans

What will be an ideal response?

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