The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all the following EXCEPT
A. rising prosperity for the colony.
B. improved relations with the local Indians.
C. the expansion of European settlement into the interior.
D. the rapid wearing out of the soil.
E. the search for new sources of labor.
Answer: B
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b. It warned that the Soviet Union and North Korea were conspiring to invade South Korea. c. It presented evidence that the Soviet army was preparing to invade Western Europe. d. It called for a much larger U.S. military budget as a response to the expansionistic communist regimes inChina and the Soviet Union.
The Hanseatic League was
a. an association of German merchants in various outposts in the Baltics and Scandinavia. b. an alliance of principalities within the Holy Roman Empire who opposed Sigismund. c. a confederation of humanist scholars who tried to separate the empire from its affiliation with the Catholic Church. d. a group of Germanic princes who sought to enforce their rule over the northern Italian city-states. e. None of these.
In the 1820s and 1830s, railroads
A. standardized both the gauge of tracks and timetables. B. saw their greatest development in the southern slave states. C. became the dominant form of transportation in the nation. D. had not yet been constructed in America. E. played a relatively small role in the nation's transportation system.
The southeastern half of France called the zone libre was centered in __________.
A) Paris B) Nice C) Rouen D) Vichy