The ________-basically the leading plantation owners-were the political and economic elite of the Chesapeake colonies by the late 1600s.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


gentry

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The following was TRUE of the development of the nations in Europe in the 1400s and 1500s EXCEPT

A) they became major and influential political organizations replacing both the smaller kingdoms and city-states. B) they became more important and commonplace by the late 1400s as Spain, France, Sweden, Scotland, and England were united by the respective monarchies. C) they overcame obstacles of geographical distance and difficulty of travel that might have discouraged their development. D) broad religious freedom and peace generally prevailed among the newly created European nations in Europe during the 1400s and 1500s.

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In the nineteenth century, Congress

A) built only one major road, the Old National Road. B) refused to allocate any funds for road building. C) justified its extensive road-building projects as a military necessity. D) did not even discuss the possibility of federal funding for roads.

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What was "new" and what was "old" in the "New South"?

What will be an ideal response?

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When we use the approach of intersectionality, we ______.

A. first draw a Venn diagram B. acknowledge how common multiracial people are C. are applying gender schema theory and social learning theory D. simultaneously consider the effects of gender, race, social class, and sexual orientation

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