The earliest British colonies were initially financed by

A) Elizabeth I.
B) joint-stock companies.
C) James I.
D) Protestant dissenters.


B

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A) anti-Semitic conspiracy theories. B) rhetoric of class division and animosity. C) socialistic ideas promoting government ownership. D) hate-mongering anti-black racism.

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Roanoke was a(n) _______________ settlement

A) ?Spanish B) ?English C) ?French D) ?Portuguese E) ?Italian

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What territory did U.S. Senators wish to acquire as a slave state?

A) Cuba B) Panama C) Hawaii D) Puerto Rico

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Which of the following was true of Phillis Wheatley?

a) She was a deeply religious person. b) She was born free in Massachusetts. c) She escaped from slavery at age thirteen. d) She moved to Sierra Leone in the 1790s.

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