Which of these was illustrated by developments in Egypt, Kush, and Axum?
A) The wealth of Egypt attracted attacks from Kush and Axum.
B) Natural defenses are easily overcome by a powerful state.
C) Rivers can form axes along which cultures are easily carried and shared.
D) Internal weakness can make a country vulnerable to conquest.
C
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How did the Patriots treat the Loyalists after winning the American Revolution?
a. Offered to buy their land. b. Confiscated their land and expelling many of them. c. Offered them full citizenship in the new country. d. Executed most of them. e. Forced them to vote for George Washington.
How were Hispanic citizens deprived of their wealth and land in the course of western settlement?
a. land seizures b. Indian raids c. infighting d. prisoner of war status
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the U.S. government’s abandonment of the policy of one large reservation for Native Americans after 1851?
A) Wagon trains hoped to cross the Great Plains without hindrances. B) Prospectors kept finding more gold and silver all over the West. C) Indians had traditional rivalries and needed to be kept apart. D) A transcontinental railroad was being planned across the land. E) The government wanted to clear the way for settlement.
Under the __________ system, manufacturers provided raw materials to people in their own homes and then picked up the finished products for distribution
A) finishing-off system B) mass production system C) piecework system D) putting-out system E) cottage industry system