The fighting in the South during the years 1779-1781
a. was largely indecisive.
b. involved slave troops on both sides.
c. resembled a civil war between Loyalists and Patriots.
d. followed the conventional rules of war.
ANSWER: c
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The Indians of the Great Lakes region were an exception among other native peoples of North America in that they were
A. reluctant to adopt European technology such as iron blades and firearms. B. remarkably resistant to diseases brought by settlers. C. consolidating rather than dispersing. D. more inclined to work out differences peaceably with European newcomers.
Examine Figure 2-1 and compare the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the number of West African slaves shipped to the Americas. Which of the following statements is true?
A) The number of African slave exports declined from the 1500s through the 1700s. B) The peak amount of African slave exports occurred in 1600. C) African slaves from the Western Coast represented the greatest share of exports in 1700. D) Approximately 37,000 African slaves were imported to the Americas in 1700.
By 1850, the percentage of ________ in the population shrank even though their actual number grew
A) Germans B) Irish C) African-Americans D) Mexican-Americans