A system in which people from one country settle in another, maintaining connections to the mother country, most often used in the context of the exploitation of weaker countries by imperial powers, is referred to as _________.
a. colonialism
b. communism
c. a commonwealth
d. a mandate
a. colonialism
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Look at the Coercive Acts and the Quebec Act as an impartial outside observer, and explain whether or not the perceptions of the patriots indicated in the statement below were accurate. "The Coercive Acts and the Quebec Act seemed to prove what the patriots had feared since 1768, that Great Britain had embarked on a deliberate plan to oppress them. It seemed as though the full dimensions of the plot against American rights and liberties had at last been revealed."
What will be an ideal response?
What role did the federal government take in supporting Americans who wanted to travel by car to vacation and see other parts of the country?
A) It funded money to states to build a new national highway system. B) It dropped the price of gasoline to new lows so that people could travel more freely. C) It provided low interest loans so that people could purchase more automobiles. D) It offered the Ford Motor Company lucrative incentives to drop the price of automobiles.
Distant descendants of Siberian migrants lived in various regions and developed
A. a common language but distinct religions. B. a common language and religion. C. distinct languages and religions. D. distinct languages but common religions.
A majority of Americans favored isolationism despite the situation in Europe for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A) the problems of the Great Depression had them focused on improving conditions at home. B) America was riddled with antisemitism and did not want to get into war over Jews. C) they were influenced by some prominent Americans who respected and admired Adolf Hitler. D) they did not want to bear the cost of war, which they feared would only deepen the Great Depression. E) they were haunted by the memories and brutality of World War I.