In the northern colonies, slaves:
A) lived in segregated but prosperous communities.
B) became more important in New England after the Half-Way Covenant.
C) were far less important in New England than the Middle Colonies.
D) were forbidden by law to display any aspect of African culture in public.
E) faced far harsher treatment than they did in the South.
Answer: C) were far less important in New England than the Middle Colonies.
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A. England had access to other markets B. the French lacked influence over other continental powers C. Austria refused to participate D. France lacked significant exports
What aspect of Megasthenes' description of Indian society is puzzling to modern-day analysts?
a. Buddhists seem to be a small number in Indian society. b. Farmer-merchants were the largest group in society. c. The caste system seemed more open than typically described in other historical sources. d. Farmers were exempt from military service. e. The king's closest advisers included religious officials.
A crucial aspect of the new putting-out system was __________.
A. uniform parts B. apprenticing C. assembly lines D. division of labor
How does the statement from Monroe's inaugural address that expansion "to the Great Lakes and beyond the sources of the great rivers which communicate through our whole interior" meant that "no country was ever happier with respect to its domain"
contradict the country's actions in Florida and the West? A) If the United States was happy with respect to its domain, it would not have to expand to obtain Florida or more land in the West. B) If the United States was happy with respect to its domain, it would not have changed to a market economy and begun industrialization outside of the home. C) If the Great Lakes and the great rivers were important to the United States, it would not have built national roads. D) The Great Lakes and great rivers ended up being of little value to the United States during the early nineteenth century, causing the United States to seek more "domain." E) Because of poor relations with Native American tribes in the Great Lakes and great rivers regions, the United States was not truly happy in respect to its domain.