The Cherokee responded to pressure from whites by:
A) retreating as far into the deserts as possible.
B) learning English, becoming Christians, and adopting farming.
C) launching repeated raids on white settlements.
D) fleeting to Canada.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
In contrast to the English colonies, French colonies in the Americas focused more on __________.
a) trading b) slavery c) settlement d) agriculture
How did the Deep South respond to court-ordered desegregation?
a. by taking action to end discrimination in schools b. with grudging acceptance of the decisions c. with apathy and passive acceptance d. with massive and widespread resistance e. with violence and threats to once again secede from the Union
Which is an accomplishment of Askia Muhammad?
A) creating a centralized bureaucracy B) causing Timbuktu, Jenne-jenno, and Walata to become centers of Islamic scholarship C) building a professional army D) patrolling the Niger River. E) all of the above
Which of the following was an actual benefit to African states during the growth of the African slave trade?
a. European interests developed increased exportable products from Africa. b. There was increased building and development of African ports. c. Europeans were not interested in pursuing imperialist goals and African states were able to develop their own plantations and enjoy some stability. d. To protect the slave trade, a European military presence helped quell internal rebellions and civil wars.