Between 1774 and 1777, the French
A) remained indifferent toward the affairs of England and her colonies.
B) repeatedly expressed their sympathy for colonial pleas for political liberty and republican government.
C) secretly funneled war goods, loans, and subsidies to the American colonists.
D) sided with Britain because they saw the American Revolution as a threat to monarchy and imperial authority.
C
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a. the United States. b. the German Empire. c. Spain. d. Great Britain. e. France.
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A) Bacon's B) the Stono C) Pontiac's D) the Yamasee E) Leisler's
What was the initial impetus behind European exploration in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries?
a) European countries were looking for alternative trade routes by sea to Asia. b) Europe’s merchants wanted to challenge the Arab monopoly on overland trade routes. c) Europe had experienced a population explosion and needed to find new land for settlers. d) European rulers wanted to find potential allies to join the Columbian Exchange.
It can be said that, as a result of the Industrial Revolution, by 1847
a. most middle-class women worked outside their homes. b. some people rose in social status, while many others worked in appalling conditions. c. all segments of society experienced higher income from the changes. d. violent and prolonged conflicts between social classes became endemic in Britain. e. group identification began to develop inconsequential aspects.