Under the headright system in Virginia, new arrivals who had paid their own passage were promised __________.

a. land
b. an education
c. the right to vote
d. cash rewards


a. land

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About one in four of the eastern Cherokees died on the Trail of Tears

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the late 1790s, on the political scene,

A. the United States had developed a clear two-party system. B. the republican form of government had won over most skeptics. C. the United States was deeply and bitterly divided. D. there was considerable agreement over most important foreign policy questions. E. the power of the Republicans was declining.

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The trial and conviction of Charles I reflects the influence of the theory of __________

A) popular sovereignty B) absolute monarchy C) international law D) hereditary divine right

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The majority of Greeks during the Hellenic Period belonged to which class of people?

A) wealthy and politically influential citizens B) prosperous merchants C) skilled artisans D) professional warriors E) common peasants

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