Consider the impact of the encomienda system of land distribution on the future of Spanish America.
What will be an ideal response?
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What was the result of the initial encounter of John Smith, who represented the settlers of Jamestown, with Powhatan and his Indian confederation?
A) John Smith was executed by Powhatan. B) Powhatan destroyed Jamestown by a direct attack. C) Powhatan destroyed Jamestown by withholding food from the Jamestown settlers. D) The Powhatan confederation agreed to feed the English settlers and traded with them.
John Dewey and Jacob Riis were activists in the move to make progressive reforms
a. in the Protestant Church. b. that would provide national health insurance. c. in public education. d. designed to enhance the profits of big corporations.
Which group was most active in the Underground Railroad?
a. sympathetic plantation owners in the South b. freed slaves in the Southwest c. free blacks in the North d. affluent whites in the North e. working-class whites
What was an unintended result of the failure of Reconstruction-era policies?
a. The Republican Party lost its political dominance. b. Settlers in the Western territories suffered economically. c. Railroads and telegraphs were transferred into public ownership.