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The Christian crusaders were indirectly responsible for the discovery of America because they
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Brought back news of valuable Far Eastern spices, drugs, and silk
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Which group was responsible for slave trading in Africa long before the Europeans had arrived?
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The Arabs and Africans
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After his first voyage, Christopher Columbus believed that he had
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Sailed to the outskirts of the East Indies
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Within a century after Columbus's landfall in the New World, the Native American population was reduced by nearly
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90 percent
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The treatment of the Native Americans by the Spanish conquistadores can be described as
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At times brutal and exploitative
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The guarantee that English settlers in the New World would retain the "rights of Englishmen" proved to be
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The foundation for American liberties
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The native peoples of Virginia (Powhatans) succumbed to the Europeans because they
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All of the above
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Under the Barbados slave code of 1661, slaves were
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Denied the most fundamental rights
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The colony of South Carolina prospered
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By developing close economic ties with the British West Indies
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Georgia's founders were determined to
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Create a haven for people imprisoned for debt
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King James I opposed the Separatists who wanted to break away entirely from the Church of England because he
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Realized that if his subjects could defy him as their spiritual leader, they could defy him as their political leader
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People who flouted the authority of the Puritan clergy in Massachusetts Bay were subject to which of the following punishments?
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All of the above
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The New England Indians' only hope for resisting English encroachment lay in
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Intertribal unity against the English
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As a result of England's Glorious Revolution in 1688,
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All of the above
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Indian policy in early Pennsylvania can be best described as
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Benevolent
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