What might be considered a benefit of colonialism in Southeast Asia?
a. The creation of high-wage manufacturing centers
b. Economic exploitation of native workers
c. The beginnings of a modern economic infrastructure
d. The creation of universal peasant landownership
e. The bringing of Christianity to the heathen pagans
c
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The Confederacy suffered from rampant inflation because
A. wages rose, due to the fact that with so many men off to war, workers were scarce. B. speculators hoarded cotton. C. the blockade cut off trade with Europe, producing scarcities. D. the war was financed primarily through printing paper money.
The battle at which of the following locations was key to Britain’s victory during the Seven Years’ War?
a) Quebec b) Williamsburg c) Albany d) Philadelphia
In the 1830s and 1840s, most of the thousands of poor and wretched immigrants who flooded into America came from
A) Italy and Greece. B) Poland and Russia. C) Ireland and Germany. D) China and Japan.
The European population declined dramatically during the __________ century
A) eleventh B) twelfth C) thirteenth D) fourteenth