Which of the following was most likely to have remained neutral in the Revolutionary War?
a. A member of the Chesapeake gentry
b. A Scots-Irish settler in the backcountry
c. A Scottish settler
d. A city artisan
b
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Aurangzeb's Mughal army had
a. less advanced artillery than European armies b. ?war elephants but no advanced weapons c. ?catapults but no cannon d. ?gunpowder weapons and war elephants e. too few men under arms
Life in Southeast Asia was
a. centered on large cities for most of the population. b. lived by most people in houses made of stone. c. more male-controlled than in China. d. more favorable for women than elsewhere in Asia. e. based upon hunter-gatherer societies.
The life of Anthony Johnson, an African slave who first arrived in Virginia in 1621, illustrated that
A) from the beginning, black immigrants faced a life of degradation and bondage. B) living conditions for colonial blacks steadily improved through the seventeenth century. C) racial boundaries were not firmly marked in the early seventeenth century. D) colonial blacks could gain their freedom by working industriously on the land.
Which of the following is true of family life and the functions of the family by 1900?
A. People's roles in the home were no longer defined by age. B. Kinship was no longer of any importance. C. Age-based peer groups had far more influence over people's values than previously. D. Parents spent a far larger portion of their lives caring for children than previously.