The financial success of the French empire in North America depended upon the ________
A) fur trade
B) complete annihilation of the Native American tribes in Canada
C) discovery of huge amounts of gold
D) establishment of plantations
E) withdrawal of the Spanish
Answer: A
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The Irreconcilables opposed participation in the League of Nations because they __________
A) wanted to continue a system of secret alliances B) would not join any organization that included Germany C) wanted no interference with American immigration laws D) felt it would strengthen the power of imperialist nations
Which of the following statements about slavery in ancient Rome is INCORRECT?
a. Regarded as animate tools, Roman slaves always viewed their masters with antagonism and resentment. b. Rome's wars in the first century B.C. produced millions of new slaves. c. By the middle of the first century, slaves were about one-third of Italy's population. d. Unless very poor, a Roman would be likely to own a slave. e. Most educated Romans believed that the division between masters and slaves was part of the natural world order.
Roman law in the late republic and early empire was __________.
A. evolving thanks to internal change and outside influence B. in decline due to political instability C. static and unable to address new arising issues D. based on conservative cultural principles
Which people created the first Mesopotamian civilization?
a. Sumerians b. Akkadians c. Egyptians d. Babylonians e. Nubians