The selection of a site for Jamestown was based primarily on the settlers’ ________
A) fear of surprise attacks
B) desire for a healthful place to live
C) belief that friendly Indians lived nearby
D) need for close proximity to the open ocean
E) fear of diseases in the swamps
Answer: A
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A. cultural norms B. social norms C. political norms D. advertising
Maroons were
A) slaves who had intermarried with Indians. B) the descendents of slaves and white slave-owners. C) the revolutionary force that led the Haitian rebellion. D) slaves who ran away and formed their own communities in remote areas. E) slaves who collaborated with their owners and gained power within the plantation system.
The Greek translation of the Old Testament created by seventy Jewish translators in Alexandria was the
a. Torah. b. Tanakh. c. Septuagint. d. Scripture. e. Psalms.
A major reason that Canadian authorities welcomed black immigration was the opportunity to __________
a) create a buffer between white settlers and Native Americans b) provide workers for booming industry c) bolster the country’s small population d) improve relations with the United States