In what ways did the War of 1812 lay the groundwork for postwar economic growth?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: By eliminating Tecumseh and the Red Sticks, Americans established the basis for developing
the trans-Appalachian west. Students should be able to identify the migration of Americans into the areas claimed by the Native Americans. In addition, the embargo created a protected market for American manufacturing, enabling America's textile industry to have a head start.
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A) primogeniture and entail. B) property qualifications for voters. C) public taxes to support religion. D) slavery and apprenticeship.
British changes to the physical face of India included all of the following except
a. massive deforestation. b. the growth of cattle ranching. c. forced settlement in new regions. d. spread of settled agriculture.
Crucial to the success of the Japanese economy in the 1970s and 1980s was:
a. participation in the European Common Market. b. speculation in American real estate. c. tariffs and import regulations restricting foreign competition. d. breaking up the zaibatsu e. achieving trade relations with China.
One of Augustus's attempts to promote the traditional Roman family was a law encouraging __________.
A. marriage B. procreation C. military service D. education