Maya agriculture

a. involved walled fields with guards to protect them from poachers.
b. produced a money crop that was used in trade, rather than food for urban populations.
c. was handled by women.
d. used natural fertilizers, which resulted in year-round agriculture.
e. used no draft animals.


e

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_______________ was banished from Massachusetts by the Puritans and ended up founding Portsmouth.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Boer War was fought between

a. Dutch-descended settlers and black Africans b. Zulu and Xhosa c. Britain and Holland d. Britain and Dutch-descended settlers e. Germany and Britain

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What did the Massachusetts Committee on Safety (or the Hancock and Warren Committee) decide about the enlistment of black soldiers in Massachusetts’s armed forces?

a. Masters could send their slaves to serve in the masters’ place. b. Free blacks could serve, but enlisting slaves ran contrary to the principles of the Revolution. c. Slaves could serve but only if their masters promised to emancipate them at the end of their service. d. Neither slaves nor free blacks should be allowed to serve in the armed forces.

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