The Athenians came across a rich vein of __________ in the state mines, and they used the profits to increase their fleet.
A. coal
B. diamonds
C. copper
D. silver
Answer: D
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A) women's suffrage. B) abolition. C) American imperialism. D) temperance.
The Glorious Revolution in England had significant implications for the colonies because:
A) King William established the Dominion of New England. B) a major loss of self-government resulted. C) England now had a constitutional monarchy. D) less monarchical control was extended over them.
One common element of North American societies, regardless of their national origins, is that settlers:
A) quickly abandoned most of their European culture. B) became more individualistic than communal in focus. C) maintained an essentially medieval and traditional world view. D) abandoned farming and took up trades in America.
The French needed colonies to __________.
A. retain status as a great power B. provide raw materials for French industry C. offer land to a rapidly growing population D. provide naval bases to retain parity with the British