What was the basis of the high level of economic prosperity of the American colonists in the eighteenth century?
a) abundant land
b) coal mining
c) the fur trade
d) industrial growth
a) abundant land
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The Cape Colony was established in ________
A) modern Argentina B) south Africa C) west Africa D) the southern tip of south Asia
Around 1750, the largest single export from the American colonies was
a. cotton. b. tobacco. c. rice. d. grain.
Tacitus expressed criticism of the social conditions of his time
A) by describing the virtues of the Germanic tribes. B) by writing sarcastic poetry. C) through his speeches in the senate. D) through his plays. E) by questioning the moral and political lessons of history.
Which of the following was a consequence of the isolation and challenging environments faced in the Americas?
a. little or no population growth b. the restriction of unchecked achievement c. restricted migration patterns to new regions of development d. enabled populations to develop equally and universally without divergence