____ economies were found in the tropical low-lands of the Americas and were characterized by large-scale agricultural production supported by slave labor.

a. plantation
b. farming
c. yeomen
d. market


Ans: a. plantation

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Sarah Hale was best known for which of the following?

A) She was the first woman to edit an American periodical. B) She founded the American Colonization Society. C) She was a leading proponent of abolition. D) She wrote children's stories and essays about the natural landscape.

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Buffalo Bill Cody's "Wild West, Rocky Mountain, and Prairie Exhibition" was very successful

It gave citizens living in the eastern part of the country and in Europe the unrealistic, untrue, romanticized, spectacle of the West they wanted to see. All of the following statements provide reasons why any other type of show would NOT have been successful EXCEPT A) a realistic presentation of the West would need to have African-American, Mexican, and Latino cowboys. B) because cowboys and Indians rarely fought, those scenes would have had to be eliminated. C) Annie Oakley was not truly representative of Western women who had much more responsibility than sharp shooting. D) realism was what people came to the show to see.

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How would you define the phrase “Great Wall Complex” in terms of the later Han?

What will be an ideal response?

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In his pamphlet "South Carolina Exposition," Henry Clay laid out his argument supporting nullification

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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