Horses were introduced to North America by the __________.
a. Russians
b. French
c. Spanish
d. British
c. Spanish
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The largest single addition to U.S. territory in American history was
a. the Louisiana Purchase. b. the Mexican Cession. c. the Oregon Country. d. the Old Northwest. e. Alaska.
In the late nineteenth century, the popular image of the American West
A. was promoted by the Rocky Mountain school. B. both presented a heroic image of cowboys, and was promoted by the Rocky Mountain school. C. presented a heroic image of cowboys. D. perceived the region to be a place offering true freedom. E. All these answers are correct.
How did the form of slavery introduced and practiced by Europeans in the mid-1400s differ from that practiced by African tribes?
A) The effort to completely destroy the language, culture, and identity of slaves was undertaken for the first time by Europeans, not by Africans practicing slavery. B) The slave trade was a commercial, profitable venture as practiced by Europeans but not by Africans. C) Slavery was an outgrowth of warfare practiced by Europeans against Africans but never utilized by one African tribe against another. D) Slaves captured and sold by Europeans lost their freedom for a lifetime, while, African slavery more closely resembled a long indentured servitude.
Which of the following did NOT contribute to political unrest in European colonies before World War I?
a. Foreign control of the economy b. Limited economic opportunities c. Growing poverty d. Increasing militarism in the colonies e. Unequal ownership of land