To address New Netherland’s chronic labor shortage, Peter Stuyvesant __________

A) brought in large numbers of indentured servants
B) enslaved local Indians
C) endorsed trade in African slaves
D) approved of the arrival of Jewish settlers.


Answer: C

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The warlord Dombo restricted access to the Portuguese and used his slave army to exact tribute from natives and hunt ivory in

A) the Niger River region. B) the Nile River region. C) the Kongo River region. D) the Zambezi River region. E) none of the above.

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What prevented the Romans from building an empire immediately after their initial war victories?

a. They did not feel that accruing land would contribute to the glory of Rome. b. They did not want the expense of a large army. c. They did not have a substantial enough economy to incorporate new territories. d. Their justifications of war did not support building an empire. e. All of these.

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Which of the following is true?

a. Tobacco was used by Amerindians for social and ritual purposes. b. The soil and climate of Virginia was suitable for tobacco growing. c. The English practiced an exclusionary policy toward the Amerindians. d. All of the answers are correct. e. African slaves were used to provide labor.

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The Declaration of Independence was issued by the:

A) First Continental Congress.
B) Second Continental Congress.
C) Albany Congress.
D) Stamp Act Congress.

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