Potosí was most known for its ________
A) silver mines
B) coffee plantations
C) sugar plantations
D) Inca ruins
A
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At the center of slave culture was _____
A) family B) Antinomianism C) literacy D) spirituality E) craftsmanship
Which of the following describes the relationship between India and Britain during World War II?
a. Indians wholeheartedly supported Britain in declaring war on Japan. b. The "Quit India" campaign called for Indian independence and appalled the British. c. The Indian population gained economic benefits because of wartime production. d. Gandhi and Bose became important leaders in the Indian-British government during the war. e. None of the answers are correct.
How did working-class urban whites generally feel about the abolitionist movement?
A) They supported abolitionism because they thought the institution of slavery was morally wrong. B) They supported abolitionism because they thought it would lead to more economic opportunities. C) They resisted abolitionism because they sincerely believed that African Americans were happier in slavery than they would be as free people. D) They resisted abolitionism because they worried about the collapse of the cotton industry. E) They resisted abolitionism because they did not want to compete socially and economically with African Americans.
How were Admiral Mahan’s naval theories connected to industrialism?
A) He applied theories of industrialization to shipbuilding techniques to produce a large, new fleet of navy vessels. B) He believed that industrialism created surplus products, creating a need for merchant ships to reach foreign markets and a navy to protect the merchants. C) He saw that, throughout history, only nations with strong navies were able to compete in industrial societies. D) He believed that industrialization dehumanized people, so he encouraged the traditional manual labor of ship building and sailing. E) He believed that industrialism was distracting Americans from important foreign affairs, so he developed a navy that would focus Americans outward.