Which of the following is true of Life of Washington, published in 1800?
A. It was published only after the author agreed to delete revelations about Washington's affair with Sally Fairfax.
B. In his portrayal of Washington, the author intended to provide the young people of America with a virtuous role model.
C. It was written only after painstaking research by the author.
D. Its author was widely ridiculed because he portrayed Washington in a realistic manner.
Answer: B
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Why was the alliance system in pre?World War I Europe both a blessing and a curse?
A. If successful, Europe would boom economically, but if not, depression would result. B. It could produce agricultural abundance or starvation. C. It could both appoint and remove monarchs. D. It could maintain peace or bring about war.
The English and French colonies of North America, lacking a sustainable native industry at first, moved further south in order to develop an agricultural base following the plantation system for growing _________, thus joining the Spanish and Portuguese exploitation of America’s sub-tropical agricultural resources.
a. indigo and rice b. potatoes c. oranges d. wheat
In both the North and the South, the draft was accepted with little protest.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
What was the single most important factor that aided the European conquest of the Americas?
a. gunpowder b. disease c. horses d. superior organization