Question 1

Lower Canada's cultural differences involved

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A) political differences between Upper and Lower Canada. 
B) ethnic differences between French and Amerindians. 
C) ethnic differences between French and British Canadians. 
D) stress between the United States and Canada in the Great Lakes region. 
E) limited trade between the United States and Canada, based on laws established by British Parliament. 
A) political differences between Upper and Lower Canada. 
B) ethnic differences between French and Amerindians. 
C) ethnic differences between French and British Canadians. 
D) stress between the United States and Canada in the Great Lakes region. 
E) limited trade between the United States and Canada, based on laws established by British Parliament.

Question 2

After the Civil War,agriculture

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A) continued to be largely subsistence farming on small holdings. 
B) declined due to the transformation of former slaves into industrial wage laborers. 
C) became increasingly irrelevant. 
D) entered a long depression. 
E) became more commercialized. 
A) continued to be largely subsistence farming on small holdings. 
B) declined due to the transformation of former slaves into industrial wage laborers. 
C) became increasingly irrelevant. 
D) entered a long depression. 
E) became more commercialized.

Question 3

The term responsible government refers to

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A) the multiparty system in Canada. 
B) the right of women to hold office. 
C) an arrangement in which the leader of the majority party becomes the Canadian government leader, as in the British Parliament. 
D) the Canadian authority to revoke or veto any law passed by the British Parliament. 
E) demands that British royalty have no legitimacy in Canada. 
A) the multiparty system in Canada. 
B) the right of women to hold office. 
C) an arrangement in which the leader of the majority party becomes the Canadian government leader, as in the British Parliament. 
D) the Canadian authority to revoke or veto any law passed by the British Parliament. 
E) demands that British royalty have no legitimacy in Canada.

Question 4

Which area of Canada maintained the strongest ties with its French past?

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A) Toronto 
B) Québec 
C) Vancouver 
D) New Brunswick 
E) Newfoundland 
A) Toronto 
B) Québec 
C) Vancouver 
D) New Brunswick 
E) Newfoundland

Question 5

Please define the following key terms
-Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President o

Question 6

Which idea is expressed in the poem,"A Cry from an Indian Wife"?

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A) The white man readily acknowledged who originally owned the land. 
B) Amerindian nations lay crushed as a result of the white man's greed. 
C) Alcohol and "industrial schools" were the only compensation the white man gave the Amerindians. 
D) The Amerindians understood the dynamics of exploitation, since they had done the same to other tribes in the past. 
E) Amerindians felt the white man's God was going to punish the white man for their exploitation. 
A) The white man readily acknowledged who originally owned the land. 
B) Amerindian nations lay crushed as a result of the white man's greed. 
C) Alcohol and "industrial schools" were the only compensation the white man gave the Amerindians. 
D) The Amerindians understood the dynamics of exploitation, since they had done the same to other tribes in the past. 
E) Amerindians felt the white man's God was going to punish the white man for their exploitation.

Question 7

In most of South America in the second half of the nineteenth century

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A) regional diversity dissolved through economic integration. 
B) conservatives and liberals cooperated in building stable governments and vibrant economies. 
C) the Spanish attempted to rebuild their empire. 
D) an economic boom occurred in the exports of agricultural, raw mineral, and natural products. 
E) industrial exports matched those of North America. 
A) regional diversity dissolved through economic integration. 
B) conservatives and liberals cooperated in building stable governments and vibrant economies. 
C) the Spanish attempted to rebuild their empire. 
D) an economic boom occurred in the exports of agricultural, raw mineral, and natural products. 
E) industrial exports matched those of North America.

Question 8

Which American president portrayed himself as representing the common man?

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A) Washington 
B) Jackson 
C) Jefferson 
D) Monroe 
E) All of these 
A) Washington 
B) Jackson 
C) Jefferson 
D) Monroe 
E) All of these

Question 9

Having learned a lesson during the American War of Independence,what did the British do to avoid another colony from breaking away?

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After the American War of Independence,

Question 10

How well does the poem "A Cry from an Indian Wife" capture the history and fate of First Nations peoples since the arrival of Europeans in North America? Be sure to cite specific parts of the poem.

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The poem "A Cry from an Indian Wife" by

Question 11

Please define the following key terms
-Gilded Age

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The Gilded Age refers to a period in Uni

Question 12

Please define the following key terms
-Canadian Pacific Railway

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The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also

Question 13

By what approximate date had Amerindian sovereignty been nearly eliminated and limited to only a few remote areas of the Americas?

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A) 1800 
B) 1900 
C) 1850 
D) 1950 
E) 2000 
A) 1800 
B) 1900 
C) 1850 
D) 1950 
E) 2000

Question 14

Andrew Jackson's place in American history will always involve a reputation as

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A) the president who supported Amerindian rights. 
B) the personification of the brutality against Amerindians. 
C) the personification of brutality against the men under his command at New Orleans. 
D) the elitist president. 
E) a tough man who punished any kind of opposition. 
A) the president who supported Amerindian rights. 
B) the personification of the brutality against Amerindians. 
C) the personification of brutality against the men under his command at New Orleans. 
D) the elitist president. 
E) a tough man who punished any kind of opposition.

Question 15

The two most economically successful South American republics of the late nineteenth century were

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A) Venezuela and Brazil. 
B) Peru and Bolivia. 
C) Bolivia and Argentina. 
D) Argentina and Chile. 
E) Brazil and Chile. 
A) Venezuela and Brazil. 
B) Peru and Bolivia. 
C) Bolivia and Argentina. 
D) Argentina and Chile. 
E) Brazil and Chile.

Question 16

Amerindians who lived in areas of rich natural resources and farmlands were decimated by the onslaught of the white man.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Compare how the economic changes of the nineteenth century affected the indigenous peoples of the United States and Mexico.

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The economic changes of the nineteenth c

Question 18

Bolivia became one of the most economically successful nations of South America in the late nineteenth century.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Please define the following key terms
-Benito Juárez

Accepted Answer

Benito Juárez was a Mexican lawyer and p

Question 20

Referring to the feature "Visual Evidence in Primary Sources: The Residential School System for First Nations Children," write a personal reaction to the idea of being legally required by force to change from one's ethnic culture to the culture of the nation one lives in.Make specific references to the reading about "Thomas." Does the theme of becoming an "American" imply the same frame of mind in today's America?

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The idea of being legally required by fo

Lower Canada's cultural differences involved

After the Civil War,agriculture

The term responsible government refers to

Which area of Canada maintained the strongest ties with its French past?

Please define the following key terms -Abraham Lincoln

Which idea is expressed in the poem,"A Cry from an Indian Wife"?

In most of South America in the second half of the nineteenth century

Which American president portrayed himself as representing the common man?

Having learned a lesson during the American War of Independence,what did the British do to avoid another colony from breaking away?

How well does the poem "A Cry from an Indian Wife" capture the history and fate of First Nations peoples since the arrival of Europeans in North America? Be sure to cite specific parts of the poem.

Please define the following key terms -Gilded Age

Please define the following key terms -Canadian Pacific Railway

By what approximate date had Amerindian sovereignty been nearly eliminated and limited to only a few remote areas of the Americas?

Andrew Jackson's place in American history will always involve a reputation as

The two most economically successful South American republics of the late nineteenth century were

Amerindians who lived in areas of rich natural resources and farmlands were decimated by the onslaught of the white man.

Compare how the economic changes of the nineteenth century affected the indigenous peoples of the United States and Mexico.

Bolivia became one of the most economically successful nations of South America in the late nineteenth century.

Please define the following key terms -Benito Juárez

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

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Exam 11: State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

Lower Canada's cultural differences involved

After the Civil War,agriculture

The term responsible government refers to

Which area of Canada maintained the strongest ties with its French past?

Please define the following key terms -Abraham Lincoln

Which idea is expressed in the poem,"A Cry from an Indian Wife"?

In most of South America in the second half of the nineteenth century

Which American president portrayed himself as representing the common man?

Having learned a lesson during the American War of Independence,what did the British do to avoid another colony from breaking away?

How well does the poem "A Cry from an Indian Wife" capture the history and fate of First Nations peoples since the arrival of Europeans in North America? Be sure to cite specific parts of the poem.

Please define the following key terms -Gilded Age

Please define the following key terms -Canadian Pacific Railway

By what approximate date had Amerindian sovereignty been nearly eliminated and limited to only a few remote areas of the Americas?

Andrew Jackson's place in American history will always involve a reputation as

The two most economically successful South American republics of the late nineteenth century were

Amerindians who lived in areas of rich natural resources and farmlands were decimated by the onslaught of the white man.

Compare how the economic changes of the nineteenth century affected the indigenous peoples of the United States and Mexico.

Bolivia became one of the most economically successful nations of South America in the late nineteenth century.

Please define the following key terms -Benito Juárez

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

Voyage into the Twenty First Century

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