Which of the following turned Jamestown into a profitable enterprise?
A) the discovery of gold
B) tobacco cultivation
C) cotton cultivation
D) the fur trade
Answer: B
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The St. Lawrence River region was explored by __________
A) Giovanni da Verrazzano B) Hernando de Soto C) Jacques Cartier D) Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
In the presidential election of 1896, McKinley carried
a. the upper Mississippi Valley. b. most urban workers. c. the South. d. the West. e. New England.
The term Viet Cong refers to the __________.
A. military wing of the Communist-oriented National Liberation Front B. South Vietnamese secret police C. nationalist faction seeking to restore the old Vietnamese monarchy D. inner circle of party officials who governed North Vietnam
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe U.S. foreign involvements?
A. The U.S. used direct military intervention to put an end to the genocide in Rwanda. B. U.S. Marines were ambushed in Somalia while trying to assist UN humanitarian efforts. C. President Clinton made efforts to broker a peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis. D. President Clinton ordered airstrikes to try to stop Serbian "ethnic cleansing" of Muslims.