Which of the following refers to the colonial militia?

a)  minutemen
b)  redcoats
c)  Paxton Boys
d)  East India Company


a)  minutemen

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A. static B. singular C. ongoing D. irrelevant

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The growth of commerce and industry allowed more Americans the chance to become prosperous without _______, which had previously been essential to growing personal wealth.

A. a professional education B. marrying C. producing a product or service D. capital E. owning land

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The nineteenth-century view that women were pure of mind and body and selflessly devoted to the care of others was criticized for making a cult out of "womanhood."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following are true about the effect of the fur trade on Native Americans in the colonial period EXCEPT

a. contact between Native Americans and traders spread European diseases among the Native Americans b. Native Americans converted in large numbers to Christianity c. made Native Americans dependent on Europeans and European Americans for trade goods d. created and worsened existing rivalries among Native Americans e. killed off large numbers of animals, thus depriving Native Americans of food and a continuing source of trade

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