What benefited the Pilgrims when they landed at Plymouth?
a. They met a Native American, Opechancanough, who helped them.
b. It was the late spring, so it was planting season.
c. Native Americans, decimated by disease, left behind cleared fields for farming.
d. The local Indian leader considered the English to be divine.
e. John Smith arrived to help organize them.
Ans: c. Native Americans, decimated by disease, left behind cleared fields for farming.
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A. To debate and affirm the practices of the Catholic Church. B. To hear Charles V formally repudiate Catholicism for the Holy Roman Empire. C. To participate as part of the German Electorate. D. To recant the heresies he had espoused. E. To present his ideas for reform to the German princes.
The Meiji Restoration in Japan
A) successfully accomplished the expulsion of all foreigners from the country. B) created a political system rigidly authoritarian in both form and practice. C) concentrated on the reestablishment of feudal principles of decentralized government and native Japanese values. D) sent many Japanese abroad to be educated in the ways of the west and adopted many western reforms in political and military organization. E) forcefully rejected westernization and looked instead to China as its model.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Many of the ideals taught in the Great Awakening were actually the same that encouraged success in the market (in business).
a. true b. false