By 1750, the southern plantation colonies were characterized by all of the following except
a. They based their economies on the production of staple crops for export.
b. They practiced slavery.
c. They provided tax support for the Church of England.
d. They had few large cities.
e. They were still home to large populations of indigenous Indians.
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Beringia refers to
A. a mythical city of gold sought by explorers. B. the original migrants to North America. C. a region that included a land bridge between two continents. D. a culture of North American nomadic tribespeople.
_____ led an armed expeditionary group in what came to be called the Bear Flag Revolt
A) Stephen F. Austin B) William B. Travis C) Joseph Smith D) Abraham Lincoln E) John C. Frémont
Based on this map, why was it most important for Lincoln to keep the Border State of Maryland from seceding?
A) Maryland's secession would mean losing control of the Ohio River Valley. B) The navy could not afford to extend the Union's ocean blockade to one more coastal state. C) Losing Maryland would leave the Union capital surrounded by Confederate territory. D) Without Maryland, the city of Philadelphia would have no access to a seaport.
In what ways were major American seaports of the eighteenth century similar to cities today? In what ways were they different? How has urban life changed in the last 300 years?
What will be an ideal response?