Richard Hakluyt argued that England's colonization of the New World would do all of the following EXCEPT
A) help England avoid war with Spain.
B) supply England with valuable resources.
C) solve the problem of large-scale unemployment in England.
D) stimulate the shipbuilding industry.
A
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The electoral college was created to __________
A) keep the president subordinate to Congress B) insulate the presidential election from excessive popular influence C) prevent George Washington from being elected president D) choose Madison's Council of Revision
Why did the Russian tsar’s government purge the Pale of Settlement of its Jewish population in the 1880s?
a) Anti-Semitism was adopted as a nationalistic policy that would unify ethnic Russians. b) The population in the Pale had repeatedly revolted against the Russian government. Consider This: When the purge began, there were nearly four million Jews living in the Pale. See 8.4.2: The “Jewish Question.” c) Russia’s Jewish population was unwilling to pay Russian taxes. Consider This: When the purge began, there were nearly four million Jews living in the Pale. See 8.4.2: The “Jewish Question.” d) Jewish men were unwilling to join the Russian military. Consider This: When the purge began, there were nearly four million Jews living in the Pale. See 8.4.2: The “Jewish Question.”
Anthropologists and historians studying North American Indian cultures have found that more than 150 of these societies have (or had in the past) a third-sex category.
A. Mexican B. European C. Eskimo D. Native American
When the United States entered the war in April 1917, most Americans did not believe that a. the navy was obligated to defend freedom of the seas. b. it would be necessary to continue making loans to the Allies
c. the United States would have to ship war material to the Allies. d. mobilization for war would be largely voluntary and forced conscription would soon be required. e. it would be necessary to send a large American army to Europe for more than a year.