For whom was the colony of Virginia named?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Queen Elizabeth I
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Which of the following statements regarding American railroads in the 1850s is FALSE?
A. Long-distance rail lines weakened the dependence of the West on the Mississippi River. B. More rail lines were located in the Northeast than in any other part of the country. C. Private investors provided nearly all the capital for rail development. D. Chicago was the railroad center of the West. E. Railroads helped weaken the connection between the Northwest and the South.
Which of the following factors contributed to the fact that Belgium was the first to industrialize after Britain?
A. It had coal and iron deposits next to each other. B. It mechanized silk production. C. It had a highly-developed textile industry. D. It lost the Crimean War.
Pueblo society was noted for its
A) agriculture and trade with Mexican ranchers. B) nomadic hunting and sheep herding. C) settlements of small, isolated clans. D) hunting of Great Plains buffalo. E) human sacrifices.
In 1848, gold flakes were discovered in the American River by
A) ?John Sutter. B) ?James Marshall. C) ?James Gadsden. D) ?James Polk. E) ?None of these are correct.