During the French and Indian War, British and American troops differed in that
a. the British were disciplined professionals; the Americans were undisciplined volunteers.
b. the British followed orders without question; the Americans only obeyed orders they considered reasonable.
c. the British enlisted for long terms of service; the Americans enlisted for one campaign.
d. the British subjected soldiers to harsh discipline; the Americans thought that harsh discipline violated the terms of their enlistment.
e. all of these choices
e
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Portugal's attempt to dominate Southeast Asian trade
A) was a complete success, with Portugal decimating indigenous populations and replacing them with Portuguese colonists. B) was never totally successful because Portugal lacked the resources to overcome local resistance. C) ended when the Portuguese crown decided that its empire violated Christian moral principles. D) resulted in a peaceful partnership with Spain, with both states sharing the profits of the spice trade equally. E) was a complete failure after the defeat of the Portuguese navy at the Battle of Bombay.
How did the Teller Amendment of 1898 affect Cuba differently from other Spanish possessions in the Caribbean and Pacific?
A) It promised to leave control of the island to its people. B) It declared Cuba an American protectorate. C) It set up most favored nation trading rights with Cuba. D) It assured Cuba that the United States would provide financial assistance to the island.
The devshirme system involved
a. taking Christian children from the Balkans for Ottoman government and military service. b. the forced conversion of Islamic children for military service. c. the strict segregation of children of different genders. d. female infanticide. e. child agricultural labor.
What advantage did the peninsulares receive in the Spanish Colonies?
A. They received land. B. They received the revenue from silver mines. C. They received the most profitable jobs in the region. D. They were treated like second-class citizens.