We suspect all of the following about the origins of the Polynesians EXCEPT:
a. Appear to have ended when the ice bridge melted about 20,000 years ago.
b. It appears that the ancestors of the Pacific Islanders originated in northwest China.
c. The Polynesians are generally a genetically homogenous group, suggesting no outside influences.
d. The ultimate Polynesian origin may have been in inland Taiwan.
b. It appears that the ancestors of the Pacific Islanders originated in northwest China.
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A) the rise of profitable dairy farming B) the downfall of the Whig party C) the spread of slavery to New England D) a decrease in the spread of contagious diseases
The writer Washington Irving is best remembered for his
A. role in the American Revolution. B. work on George Washington. C. works on the Mohican Indians. D. works about Ichabod Crane and Rip Van Winkle. E. works on Philadelphia society.
In Eurasia, new American food crops translated into
A) overall improvements in diet and nutrition. B) steady population growth in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. C) more varied cuisine. D) better food for livestock. E) All these answers are correct.
In the early 1790s, Britain treated the United States __________.
a. arrogantly b. respectfully c. cautiously d. as a sworn enemy