Which Massachusetts Bay Company governor wrote what is now known as "A Model of Christian Charity?"
A. John Winthrop
B. John Eliot
C. John Smith
D. John Randall
Answer: A
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A) the seizure of public buildings in Petrograd by the Red Guard. B) an abortive attempt to assassinate the tsar. C) factory strikes in Petrograd and shortages of food. D) the departure of Tsar Nicholas to the front to assume personal command of the army. E) the death of the heir to the Russian throne.
Spain's addition of the overseas empire of Portugal __________
A) upset many Spanish peasants B) was welcomed news to Native Americans C) created many new financial burdens for the Portuguese bureaucracy D) opened the door for competition from envious European powers
What triggered the Anglo-French conflict in 1754 that inaugurated the French and Indian War?
a. British speculators, mostly Virginians, claimed land in the Ohio Valley where the French were erecting forts to control the Ohio River. b. The British attempted to build forts along the Ohio River to inhibit French trade. c. An intense rivalry developed between England and France for the friendship of the local Iroquois tribes. d. French and British fisherman clashed over fishing rights off the cod-rich coasts of lower Canada and New England. e. Both countries wanted control of the Mississippi trade at the disputed settlement of New Orleans.
All of the following contributed to a spectacular rise in agricultural production except
a. rising agricultural prices. b. improved transportation. c. increased acreage. d. increased production per acre. e. none of these choices.