British Prime Minister William Pitt's main goal in the French and Indian War was __________.
A. eliminating all Indian claims east of the Mississippi
B. unifying the colonies politically and militarily
C. persuading the colonists to help pay for the conflict
D. driving the French out of North America
Answer: D
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In colonial New England,
A. gender equality was reinforced by the prevailing culture. B. strict parental control made premarital sexual relations almost nonexistent. C. dowries were a common feature of marriage. D. most women whose husbands died were widowed early in life. E. choosing a spouse independent of a parent's wishes was common.
Which of the following became a crucial component in the trading rituals between Europeans and Indians?
A. Gold B. Guns C. Rum D. Tobacco
The episode that legitimated fears of cooperation between freed servants and slaves was
________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Why did colonial critics object to revenues from the Townshend Duties being used for "the administration of justice, and the support of civil government"?
A) They interpreted the phrase "support of civil government" to mean the establishment of a police state. B) They interpreted the phrase "support of civil government" to mean the abolition of colonial legislatures. C) They interpreted the phrase "administration of justice" to mean the indefinite imprisonment of political opponents. D) They interpreted the phrase "administration of justice" to mean expanded searches of American homes and shops.