What changes in the political process occurred during the 1820s that support the claim that American democracy was on the rise?
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The condottieri were
a. guides for long distance trade. b. early police units of the city-states. c. leaders of mercenary troops. d. textile merchants. e. military forces serving the papacy.
Which of the following was not a factor that gave Britain an advantage in industrial development?
A) Because British workers tended to be highly skilled, British entrepreneurs searched for laborsaving devices. B) The British had developed an effective banking system. C) Britain possessed the necessary raw materials, coal and iron, in abundance and in close proximity to each other. D) Britain was unified religiously under the Church of England, which preached that wealth was a sign of election. E) English workers had more discretionary income to spend on manufactured goods.
Why did the British want to take over the slave trade in the late-seventeenth century?
A) Their ongoing war with France demanded a supply of soldiers. B) They needed labor for tobacco and sugar cultivation in North America and the Caribbean. C) The availability of Native American labor was dwindling. D) They had begun to establish cotton plantations in Brazil and needed labor.
The Cabrillo Voyage, 1542–1543, sailed north from Mexico along the Pacific Coast and reached as far north as
A) the Russian River in northern California. B) the Columbia River near the modern border of Oregon and Washington. C) the Strait of Georgia between modern day Vancouver Island and British Columbia, Columbia. D) Alaska.