Indentured servitude developed out of practices in England
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
TRUE
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As is evident when examining the experience of enlisting foederati into the Roman Empire, when are foreign allies most likely to contribute to the military interests of the host nation?
A) when their own lands are being threatened B) if coerced into these actions C) when they feel incorporated as equals into the host society D) if an effective assimilation campaign is undertaken E) if the enemy being fought is a common enemy to both groups
Which of the following statements best describes the situation between new immigrants and northern, urban African Americans?
A. New immigrants were considered "black," as many came from southern Europe. B. New immigrants worked with African Americans to force the American Federation of Labor to accept both groups as members. C. New immigrants were eager to gain "white" status and took over some professions traditionally held by African Americans. D. New immigrants and African Americans forged an alliance, as they faced similar problems.
One reason why the British ministry was ready to tighten controls on the American colonies after 1763 is that, during the French and Indian War, the colonists had
A) refused to help supply British armies in North America. B) traded illegally with the French and Spanish West Indies. C) refused to allow their own militia to be used against regular French armies. D) agreed on a policy of intercolonial union for the duration of the war.
Andrew Jackson and his supporters disliked the Bank of the United States for all of the following reasons except it
a. minted gold and silver coins but issued no paper money. b. controlled much of the nation's gold and silver. c. was a private institution. d. foreclosed on many western farms. e. put public service first, not profits.