Some free black farmers supported Daniel Shays who led a rebellion in western Massachusetts to protest __________
A) liquor laws
B) rising costs of farm equipment
C) governmental price-fixing of agricultural goods
D) taxes
Answer: D
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What did Russia lose in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
a) Poland, the Baltic states, and much of Ukraine b) Serbia, Croatia, and Montenegro Consider This: Many Russians wanted to keep fighting, but Lenin’s rhetorical and political skills persuaded them that further resistance would doom the revolution. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion. c) Serbia, Belarus, and claims to Armenia Consider This: Many Russians wanted to keep fighting, but Lenin’s rhetorical and political skills persuaded them that further resistance would doom the revolution. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion. d) Ukraine, Bulgaria, and Hungary Consider This: Many Russians wanted to keep fighting, but Lenin’s rhetorical and political skills persuaded them that further resistance would doom the revolution. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion.
Religion in the slave community __________.
A. encouraged many slave rebellions B. counted for little in the slaves' daily lives C. was based entirely upon the slaves' African tribal traditions D. combined African tribal traditions with evangelical Protestantism
Which of the following statements is not true about the transportation revolution?
a. A network of roads, canals, and railroads strengthened ties between the Northeast, Midwest, and South. b. The costs of transporting goods decreased. c. An increase in markets for farm products resulted in the cultivation of more acreage. d. Railroad construction became an important new industry. e. People, goods, and information traveled more quickly and easily between and within regions.
What term do historians use to refer to the early hunter-gatherers of the Near and Middle East who switched to agriculture at the end of the last Ice Age?
A) Sumerians B) Amorites C) Natufians D) Assyrians E) Hittites