Initially, the Chinese used gunpowder primarily for
a. cooking.
b. hand-held weapons.
c. fuel.
d. fireworks.
e. canons.
d
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What is true of the relationship between cities and lords?
A. Lords largely treated towns the same way they did vassals and serfs. B. Some lords sold liberties to the townspeople that they demanded. C. Townspeople would overthrow lords in order to create the laws they wanted. D. Lords provided protection for towns, which in turns gave a portion of trade earnings to the lord. E. Townspeople willingly provided military obligations to their local lord.
Colonial American taverns were all of the following except
a. frequented mainly by the lower class. b. another cradle of democracy. c. hotbeds of agitation for the Revolutionary movement. d. important in crystallizing public opinion. e. places providing amusements.
Which of the following was a prime cause of the other three?
a. imposition of immigration quotas b. the Big Red Scare c. raids conducted by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer d. rapid growth of the new Ku Klux Klan
The first major engagement of the Spanish-American War occurred in
A) the Philippine Islands. B) Puerto Rico. C) Cuba. D) Guam.