One of the main factors that enabled Europeans to conquer native North Americans with relative ease was the
a. pacifistic nature of the native North Americans.
b. settled agricultural societies of North America.
c. absence of dense concentrations of population or complex nation-states in North America.
d. use of native guides for spying and surveillance activities.
e. lack of technological weaponry available to other native American cultures.
c
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How is the end of slavery related to the condition of southern black families in 1865?
A) Blacks were disappointed in losing their white masters, leading to a disintegration of the black family. B) Blacks were delighted that slavery was over, enabling families to move back to Africa C) Blacks were indifferent about freedom, and many moved to Mexico D) Blacks were overjoyed about freedom, and many began to search for lost family members.
People taken captive during King Afonso’s wars might have experienced all of these consequences EXCEPT?
a. being killed.
b. becoming part of Kongo society.
c. being held for ransom.
d. being kept as dependent workers.
e. being enslaved and exported.
President George Washington's response to the war in Europe in 1793 was to
A) send covert assistance to both Britain and France. B) offer economic aid to Great Britain. C) offer military assistance to France. D) issue a proclamation of neutrality.
Which of the following statements regarding women and the professions during the Progressive Era is FALSE?
A. There was a substantial market for African American teachers in the South. B. Some women managed to become physicians and lawyers. C. Women found themselves excluded from most of the emerging professions. D. A large majority of all professional women were teachers. E. Women could not attain advanced degrees from American universities.