The growth of the U.S. economy in the twentieth century depended on __________

A) the colonization of much of Asia and Africa
B) low population growth rates
C) the consumption of ever-increasing amounts of energy
D) the creation of a perpetual state of war


Answer: C

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A) had a rapidly expanding empire, in large part because of the strong encouragement the French government gave to citizens wanting to move to the New World. B) made it a point to avoid competing with the British. C) won control of the Ohio Valley in the Seven Years' War. D) were greatly outnumbered by the British on the continent. E) were notorious for their poor relations with Native Americans.

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a. when the English attempted to capture all the Indians from his tribe. b. as the Indians attempted to assimilate into the English culture. c. as the starving colonists took to raiding Indian food supplies. d. when the Indians joined tribes in the Powhatan Confederacy to unite against the English. e. when Powhatan allied with the Spanish.

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Religion in the slave community __________.

A. encouraged many slave rebellions B. counted for little in the slaves' daily lives C. was based entirely upon the slaves' African tribal traditions D. combined African tribal traditions with evangelical Protestantism

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