An indentured servant in the Chesapeake colonies in the mid-1600s was most likely to be which type of person?
A. a convicted criminal
B. a young, single, unskilled male
C. a skilled craftsman
D. a young, unmarried woman
Answer: B
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A) Birmingham B) Atlanta C) Washington, D.C. D) New Orleans
Which of the following is one of the reasons why early colonists of Carolina shifted from Port Royal to Charles Town?
a. Attacks by the Indians destroyed the colonists b. Charles Town was the place originally assigned to the colonists. c. Port Royal was badly exposed to Spanish attack. d. Charles Town had the rich deposits of coal and other mineral wealth.
To avoid potential violence, Governor Hutchinson of Massachusetts tried to convince the East India Company to return its shiploads of tea to England rather than attempt unloading in Boston
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Early in the 1890s, the Democrats succeeded in __________
A) modestly reducing tariff levels B) taking the United States off the gold standard C) driving the economy to higher levels D) correcting the abuses of stock speculators E) increasing tariffs to protect American industry