What were some of the similarities between West African religions and Christianity?

Prior to the Sixteenth Amendment, the United States had a tax rate that was

A) remarkably high for the industrial world.
B) comparable to European nations.
C) one of the lowest in the industrial world.
D) the lowest in the Americas, but higher than European tax rates.

In the eighteenth century, efforts began to stop emigration from England, except that convicts were still sent to bolster the Chesapeake labor force.

Which was the last tribe to put up resistance on the battlefield in the Old Northwest?

A) Sauk
B) Cherokee
C) Sioux
D) Choctaw
E) Seminole

What percent of the popular vote did Lincoln capture in the 1860 election?

A) 20%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60%

What was the result of Missouri's application for statehood?

A) Missouri entered as a free state and all surrounding states would eventually enter as slave states.
B) Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state.
C) All future conflicts would be decided by the people in the territory applying for statehood.
D) Missouri was denied admittance until slavery was outlawed in the U.S.

The Virginia Company and the Massachusetts Company were formed to

A) establish and settle English colonies in the New World,with the intent of developing trade.
B) provide armies to invade the English colonies of the New World.
C) provide workers to extract gold and silver from the English colonies in the New World.
D) keep people from permanently settling in the new English colonies.
E) make peace with the native population before setting up colonies in the New World.

People from Asia who came to North America used multiple migration paths.

Which historian saw the Western frontier as a "meeting point between savagery and civilization" that shaped the American character and made the United States exceptional among nations?

A) Eugene Genovese
B) Frederick Jackson Turner
C) Charles A Beard
D) Robert Fogel

After all but one of the Townshend duties were repealed, patriots

A) continued to speak of impending tyranny and of a deliberate plot against American liberties.
B) called for negotiations with George III to prevent future problems.
C) praised Parliament for having the political courage to admit its mistakes.
D) called for the election of representatives to an intercolonial legislature.