I am second guessing myself on these Any help is appreciated
which of the following is true with regards to the navigation acts by the eighteenth century?
A} the navigation act of 1696 abolished the american customs service
b the acts replaced the colomial admirality courts
c the colonists became used to buying and using britisg goods
among members of heorge washingtons cabinet _____ had a pessimistic view of human nature and a dread of domocratic excess
a jefferson
b marshall
C} hamilton
in thge southern campaign launched by the british, cornwallis lost a battle with the americans under nathaniel greene at
a cowpens
b charles town
C} savannah
which of the following was john rolfes chief contribution to virginias economy
a his innovations in rice cultivation
B} his innovations in cultivating tobacco
c his invention of a better way to grow short staple cotton
the articles of confederation called for which of the following
a single legislative body
B} a chief executive
c the right of legislature to assess taxes
Sir george of grenville, king georges chancellor of the exchequer, enacted the revenue act of 1764 to raise revenue for maintenance for the british army in america. In the colonies, it was commonly known as the ____act
A} tea
b quatering
c sugar
all piwers not delgated to the us by the constitutio... are reserved to the states respectivily, or to the people. this language, drafted by ___ and incorporated into the ___ amnendment of the bill of rights was intended to address the concerns of the antifederalists
a madison: fourth
b hamilton : fourth
C} madison : tenth
in mesoamerica, the shift to basic crops, including corn, beans, and sqqwuash, is reffered to ad the ___ revolution
A] agriculture
b native american
cplanter
To answer the multiple-choice questions, let's go through each option and eliminate the incorrect ones:
1. Which of the following is true with regards to the navigation acts by the eighteenth century?
A) The navigation act of 1696 abolished the American customs service.
B) The acts replaced the colonial admiralty courts.
C) The colonists became used to buying and using British goods.
The correct answer is C) The colonists became used to buying and using British goods. Eliminate options A and B because they are not true.
2. Among members of George Washington's cabinet, _____ had a pessimistic view of human nature and a dread of democratic excess.
A) Jefferson
B) Marshall
C) Hamilton
The correct answer is C) Hamilton. No need for elimination here.
3. In the southern campaign launched by the British, Cornwallis lost a battle with the Americans under Nathaniel Greene at:
A) Cowpens
B) Charles Town
C) Savannah
The correct answer is A) Cowpens. Eliminate options B and C.
4. Which of the following was John Rolfe's chief contribution to Virginia's economy?
A) His innovations in rice cultivation
B) His innovations in cultivating tobacco
C) His invention of a better way to grow short staple cotton
The correct answer is B) His innovations in cultivating tobacco. Eliminate options A and C.
5. The Articles of Confederation called for which of the following?
A) Single legislative body
B) A chief executive
C) The right of legislature to assess taxes
The correct answer is B) A chief executive. Eliminate options A and C.
6. Sir George of Grenville, King George's chancellor of the exchequer, enacted the revenue act of 1764 to raise revenue for the maintenance of the British army in America. In the colonies, it was commonly known as the ____act.
A) Tea
B) Quartering
C) Sugar
The correct answer is C) Sugar. Eliminate options A and B.
7. "All powers not delegated to the US by the Constitution... are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people." This language, drafted by ___ and incorporated into the ___ amendment of the Bill of Rights, was intended to address the concerns of the Antifederalists.
A) Madison: Fourth
B) Hamilton: Fourth
C) Madison: Tenth
The correct answer is C) Madison: Tenth. Eliminate options A and B.
8. In Mesoamerica, the shift to basic crops, including corn, beans, and squash, is referred to as the ___ revolution.
A) Agriculture
B) Native American
C) Planter
The correct answer is A) Agriculture. Eliminate options B and C.