To encourage settlers to come to Jamestown, the headright system offered them
a. land
b. employment
c. profit-sharing
d. passage to Virginia
Ans: a. land
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Which of the following countries joined the new imperialism as a colonial power?
A) China B) Korea C) Japan D) India
What was the double-victory campaign?
A) the efforts against fascism in Europe and racism at home B) the efforts in the European and Pacific theaters C) the efforts in the two major fronts of the European theater D) the efforts against segregation both in the military and at home E) the efforts at military production as well as in the military campaigns
Discuss the issue of imperialism as a factor in the election of 1900 and explain the policy that the United States eventually adopted for governing the territories it controlled outside the limits of the continental United States
What will be an ideal response?
The Union victory at Antietam was significant because
(A) It convinced Britain not to forge an alliance with the South (B) It gave Lincoln the opportunity to fire George McClellan (C) It gave Lincoln the opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation (D) All of the above