Which one of the following was NOT a southern staple by about 1820?
A) cotton
B) rice
C) sugar
D) indigo
E) tobacco
Answer: D
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The American general who pursued the Seminole Native Americans into Florida and seized two Spanish forts was
A) Henry Dearborn. B) William Henry Harrison. C) Oliver Hazard Perry. D) Andrew Jackson.
In “chattel” slavery, the slave is, in legal terms:
a. Communally owned by an enslaving state. b. Temporarily contracted to work as a slave. c. An item of moveable personal property. d. Assigned only to agricultural labor.
The Black Codes were laws enacted in most southern states that were intended to
A. provide job training for freedpeople in skilled occupations. B. protect the rights of ex-slaves from being abused by white southerners. C. reinstitute slavery. D. put restrictions on freedpeople and keep them in a disadvantaged status.
All of the following are correct about the evolution of warfare by about 700 B.C.E. in ancient Greece except
A. the use of light, highly mobile infantry in battle because of technological and tactical innovations in warfare. B. the skillful use of large round shields, body armor, and long thrusting spears in warfare. C. the reliance of aristocratic cavalry soldiers, nobles on horseback, in filling the ranks of Greek city-state armies. D. a willingness to engage the enemy head-on, thus, often resulting in the quick resolution of battle. E. the development of the phalanx as an effective tactic in warfare..