Portuguese colonial holdings in Brazil were different from Spanish colonies in the Americas in all of the following ways except:
a. Most indigenous peoples in Brazil were nomadic.
b. Slaves were more likely to be imported from Africa.
c. There was less reliance on slave labor.
d. there was less direct administration from the homeland.
c
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a. William Sidney Mount : novels b. Nathaniel Hawthorne : novels c. Herman Melville : painting d. Oliver Wendell Holmes : painting e. George Caleb Bingham : novels
William Byrd and his men were surveying the line between two colonies. Those two colonies are:
a) Virginia and Pennsylvania. b) Pennsylvania and North Carolina. c) North Carolina and Virginia. d) Massachusetts and Virginia. e) North Carolina and Massachusetts.
John Adams became the object of attack by the Republican press for the first time in his presidency after he
a) supported Jay's Treaty. b) opposed Jay's Treaty. c) urged Congress to provide for the expansion of the army and the navy in response to French aggression. d) overreacted to the XYZ Affair. e) passed the Alien and Sedition Acts.
What was the subject of Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man?
a. It questioned the new evolutionary theories. b. It proposed the first theory of genetic mutations. c. It argued for the animal origins of human beings, who had evolved by adapting to their environment over time. d. It placed humans in the center of a rational universe. e. It predicted the extinction of man and the rise of a new creation that would dominate nature.