Who were the Acadians, also known as Cajuns?

A. French Canadians resettled in Louisiana
B. British Tories resettled in the Caribbean
C. white Americans who joined Indian tribes
D. western Indians resettled in Louisiana


Answer: A

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If names were removed from the photograph of the Philadelphia Anti-Slavery Society that appears in Chapter 9, how would historians know that this was a group of American abolitionists?

A) Men and women sit and stand in a room with curtains hanging in the back. B) Men and women stare away from the camera as they fold their arms and hold books. C) The membership of the group is racially diverse, well dressed, and includes women. D) The group includes married couples.

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What skills were stressed for blacks and Native Americans at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute?

A) critical, analytical thinking in traditional liberal arts areas B) legal training to become future lawyers C) learning hard work in a trade, Christian morality, and middle-class values D) how to live life in African colonies for eventual migration

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Probably the most striking feature of the Old Regime was the

a. ease of peasant life. b. strength and unity of monarchies on the Continent. c. contrast in the lives and experiences of people in different social ranks. d. great difference between English and French nobility.

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Because of the switch from indigenous methods of using mining to the extraction of silver through the process of amalgamation with mercury, silver production in the Americas expanded rapidly after

A) 1500 B) 1580 C) 1650 D) 1700

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