Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean
A) fish for molasses
B) rum for textiles
C) iron ore for slaves
D) textiles for rice
Answer: A
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A. collude B. conglomeration C. horizontally collide D. composite
Which of the following is one of the reasons why early colonists of Carolina shifted from Port Royal to Charles Town?
a. Attacks by the Indians destroyed the colonists b. Charles Town was the place originally assigned to the colonists. c. Port Royal was badly exposed to Spanish attack. d. Charles Town had the rich deposits of coal and other mineral wealth.
How did the development of the Albemarle region of the Carolina colony differ from the development of the region to the south?
A. Slavery was more important to the economic development of the Albemarle region than to the economic development of the southern region. B. African influences were greater in the Albemarle region because it had a higher proportion of African-born blacks than did the southern region. C. A Virginia-like society was established in the Albemarle region; Barbadian influence was more important in the southern region. D. The main export crop in the Albemarle region was grain, whereas cotton was the main export crop in the southern region.
Confucian philosophy emphasized
a. religious morality to guide human behavior, but little interest in science. b. knowledge through scientific practice, but little interest in religion. c. knowledge through science, but also focused on religion. d. interest in human affairs, but little in science or religion.