Which of the following was responsible for increasing the median age of Americans?
a. increase in average retirement age
b. increase in immigration
c. the public health burden created by older generations
d. the "Baby-Boom" generation
Answer: d. the "Baby-Boom" generation
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The term "Black Death" refers to __________.
A. a famine that occurred in Europe from 1315 to 1317 B. a virulent plague that struck fourteenth-century Europe C. a disease transmitted by African slaves D. the collapse of the European economy in the fourteenth century
The goal of taxes imposed on the British colonies in North America after the French and Indian war was to
a. reimburse Britain for the losses in sugar profits caused by American pirates. b. provide funds for Britain to carry on the Seven Years' War in Europe. c. have colonies pay for some of their own protection. d. use in exchange for colonials not serving in the British military. e. invest in American ventures in the new West.
What caused Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia?
What will be an ideal response?
What was a caboceer?
a. an African agent who acquired slaves for European traders at prearranged prices b. an African immigrant who lived in Europe and who spoke European languages and adopted European customs c. an African soldier who fought alongside European conquistadores in the New World d. an African overseer who maintained order in New World plantations for his European master