William Byrd I was drawn to Virginia by
a) freedom. b) more land.
c) an invitation from an heirless uncle. d) his future wife. e) He was not drawn to America, but forced to go.
c
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A) missionaries B) couriers C) peasantry D) clergy
In contrast to the Chesapeake colonies, those in New England
a. had a more diversified economy. b. expanded westward in a less orderly fashion. c. had a more ethnically mixed population. d. were more oriented toward the individual than toward community interests. e. followed the land use pattern established by the local Indians.
Which of the following is one of the "lessons of Munich"?
A. If the Russians could blockade Munich, they could blockade London. B. An aggressor might launch a surprise attack at any place, at any time. C. You dare not appease aggressors. D. National power is gained through cooperation.
The Erie Canal
A) was constructed by a group of New York merchants. B) was a financial disaster. C) solidly established New York City's importance in commerce. D) benefited New England through the feeder canals.