The vast pine forest running from southern Virginia to northern Florida supplied material primarily for ____________.

a. The manufacture of molasses.
b. Domestic furniture-making.
c. The printing of books.
d. Shipbuilding.


d. Shipbuilding.

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The purpose of welfare capitalism was to

a. give workers more control over their working conditions. b. encourage workers to join unions. c. encourage worker loyalty to capitalism. d. fund unemployment rolls. e. subsidize business enterprises.

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Which of Alexander Hamilton’s proposals did Congress reject?

a)  impose protective tariffs b)  charter a national bank c)  assume states’ war debts d)  fund the national debt

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Which best describes Benjamin Franklin's main goal in drafting the Albany Plan?

a. to organize a council of delegates to coordinate common defense and western expansion b. to propose the dredging of canals that connected Albany with Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River c. to set up a system of common taxes and tariffs throughout the colonies d. to draft a constitution that freed the colonies from any control by the British crown e. to prepare the colonies for an eventual war of independence with England

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In the centuries following the collapse of the Later Han Dynasty,

a. great aristocratic landowning families became more powerful. b. Chinese kingdoms became stronger and more stable. c. immigration southward came to halt. d. northern and southern China grew more similar.

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