Which of the following is true concerning voting in the Chesapeake in the eighteenth century?
a. Each eligible voter was required to make a statement to an election official about the issues in the electionbefore being allowed to cast a ballot
b. Single women and widows were allowed to vote, but they had to own twice as much property as malevoters.
c. Each eligible voter was called forward by an election official to publicly declare his choice from among thecandidates.
d. All eligible voters in the Chesapeake colonies of Virginia and Maryland had to travel to the capital of theirrespective colonies to cast their written ballots.
c
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a. had surrendered most powers to royal assemblies b. were gaining steadily in power c. were able to elect the colonial governors d. were completely independent in their actions from the mother country e. were full of mid-level bureaucrats seeking better patronage jobs
The United States' most successful diplomat in the Era of Good Feelings was
a. Henry Clay b. Daniel Webster. c. John Quincy Adams. d. Andrew Jackson. e. James Monroe.
The mfecane emerged near ________
A) the Cape Colony B) Morocco C) Kongo kingdom D) Ethiopia
Dhows were often referred to as the
a. Islamic clippers. b. Indian clippers. c. sails of Cairo. d. camels of the Indian Ocean trade. e. ocean carriage.