Policies instituted by governments to create a favorable balance of trade in which exports would exceed imports are collectively known as __________
A) socialism
B) capitalism
C) communism
D) mercantilism
Answer: D
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Why did the Cherokee sue for peace with the British in 1761?
A) They ran out of ammunition. B) They were low on food. C) They suffered a smallpox epidemic. D) All of the above.
Which of the following was a result of "white flight"?
A. Banks ended the practice of redlining as minorities moved into higher-value neighborhoods left vacant by whites leaving for the suburbs. B. Many high-paying jobs became available for minority workers in the city. C. Racial tensions grew as minorities moved into houses in white working-class areas that were left vacant by whites that had left for the suburbs. D. Race hate groups, such as the KKK, lost influence in the South as many whites moved to the suburbs.
Which of the following statements about the hardening of racial restrictions and slave codes in English North America is LEAST accurate?
a. Slave codes protected the interests of masters by declaring that the children of enslaved mothers would themselves be slaves. b. Because the English government developed slave policies for its empire, slave codes were consistent throughout the colonies. c. As slave codes hardened, the justification for slavery shifted from religion to race. d. As the seventeenth century progressed, freedom was increasingly seen as a natural state for whites and enslavement a natural state for blacks.
Suleiman's efforts in the judiciary indicated his belief that __________
A) all men are entitled to a trial by jury B) religious law is superior to state law C) the leader is above the law D) state law is superior to religious law