By the late 1600s, the gap between rich and poor in white Chesapeake society __________
a. steadily shrank
b. steadily widened
c. remained unchanged
d. could not be estimated
e. is not mentioned by contemporary chroniclers
B
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a. see France increase its gross domestic product while he was in office. b. create the Fifth Republic. c. increase the power of the office of president. d. come to power because of the Algerian crisis. e. endeavor to make France a major nuclear power.
In what area of trade did Europeans dominate in the southern seas?
A. direct sea commerce between southern Asia and eastern Africa B. the lucrative "carry trade" C. armed control of the southern sea routes D. direct sea commerce between the Indian Ocean and Europe
Guantanamo Bay is significant because
A) it is the location of an American defeat during the Spanish-American War. B) Britain and France built a coaling station for their ships there. C) it was the future site of a canal to link the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. D) it was retained by the United States as a military base on Cuba. E) Spain maintained a naval base there.
High Middle Ages agriculture included all of these features EXCEPT
A. extensive swamp draining and land clearance. B. increased output by increasing the amount of land used for farming. C. improved methods through the use of iron tools. D. application of the three-field system. E. use of slave labor.