All of the following are reasons for increased reliance on slave labor, after 1680, in colonial America except
a. higher wages in England reduced the number of emigrating servants.
b. planters feared the growing number of landless freemen in the colonies.
c. the British Royal African company lost its monopoly on the slave trade in colonial America.
d. Americans rushed to cash in on the slave trade.
e. the development of wheat as a staple crop in the British colonies.
e
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Why did President Harry Truman develop the Truman Doctrine in 1947?
A) He wanted to give European countries economic assistance. B) He wanted to rebuild the militaries of Great Britain and France in order to resist communism. C) He wanted to provide military and economic aid for Turkey and Greece to resist the spread of communism. D) He wanted to offer the Soviet Union an opportunity for reconciliation. E) He wanted to place atomic weapons under international control.
Which of the following types of ships were invented by Iberians?
a. Caravels b. Galleons c. Carracks d. Both A and B e. Both B and C
After Mao Zedong's 1949 victory in China, Truman was
A) looking for an excuse to invade China to overthrow Mao's government. B) condemned for involving American troops in an unwinnable land war in Asia. C) eager to establish normal relations with China as soon as possible. D) criticized by conservatives for not backing Chiang Kai-shek strongly enough.
The first true city-state of Mesoamerica was probably
a. Cuicuilco c. San Lorenzo b. Monte Alban d. Teotihuacán