Which of the following was a way in which the American System sought to promote American enterprise?
a) high protective tariffs
b) Infrastructure Spending (internal improvements)
c) strong national bank
d) All of the above
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The Central Pacific Railroad first hired Chinese to build the railroad because
a. they worked for less pay than white men. b. many American men were either fighting in the Civil War or had gone to Nevada to mine silver. c. they were more skilled in using dynamite to blast through the mountains. d. American men believed that construction work was beneath them.
Extensive migration in the East African lake region and Kenyan highlands was due to
a. attacks by Portuguese and English explorers. b. long-lasting drought conditions. c. the influx of Islam. d. the beginning of the slave trade in those areas. e. internecine wars.
As an institution, motherhood grants and withholds all of the following types of supports except:
a. material. b. institutional. c. cultural. d. political.
Which identifies a key reason for why Cortés was able to conquer Montezuma, the Aztec emperor?
A) Montezuma's unarmored horsemen were unable to fight the armored horses that Cortés brought with him. B) Cortés convinced the Aztecs to fight against their own corrupt leader, Montezuma. C) Cortés and his men overwhelmingly outnumbered the Aztecs. D) Cortés was able to recruit thousands of nearby Native Americans who helped him defeat Montezuma. E) Montezuma believed that the Spaniards were gods and did not resist them at first.