If an American salutes the flag to show his love of the country, he is treating the flag as a
(1 point)
Responses
symbol.
symbol.
metaphor.
metaphor.
inference.
symbol.
Which of the following vocabulary words ends in a suffix that indicates it is an adjective?
To provide you with the correct answer, I would need the given vocabulary words to choose from. Please provide me with the list of vocabulary words you are referring to.
Which of the following vocabulary words ends in a suffix that indicates it is an adjective?
(1 point)
Responses
imminent
imminent
doggedness
doggedness
infallibility
infallibility
imminent
True or false: An adverb can modify another adverb.
(1 point)
True
Which statement investigates the origin of the transatlantic trade network?(1 point)
Responses
The transatlantic trade network originated with the growth of nationalism, as countries amassed colonies as a symbol of power.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the growth of nationalism, as countries amassed colonies as a symbol of power.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the growth of mercantilism and the need to transport goods across the Atlantic Ocean.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the growth of mercantilism and the need to transport goods across the Atlantic Ocean.
The transatlantic trade network originated as a response to power imbalances between the colonies and their mother countries.
The transatlantic trade network originated as a response to power imbalances between the colonies and their mother countries.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the increased demand for enslaved labor in the Americas.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the increased demand for enslaved labor in the Americas.
The transatlantic trade network originated with the growth of mercantilism and the need to transport goods across the Atlantic Ocean.
Use the text excerpt to answer the question.
Some historians are convinced that the expansion of slavery was linked to profits planters made from growing cash crops such as tobacco, rice, indigo, and sugar. By the eighteenth century the sugar islands in the Caribbean served as a major market place for enslaved people. The sugar crop and enslaved harvesting of the crop were a major income source for plantation owners in the Caribbean.
Which of the following accurately investigates the reasons why the African slave trade spread to the Caribbeans?
(1 point)
Responses
The growing demand for sugar encouraged plantation owners to purchase enslaved people to increase their profits.
The growing demand for sugar encouraged plantation owners to purchase enslaved people to increase their profits.
The demand to colonize newly conquered lands in Portugal and Britain prompted landowners to purchase enslaved people.
The demand to colonize newly conquered lands in Portugal and Britain prompted landowners to purchase enslaved people.
African slave traders exported enslaved people to the Caribbean in exchange for more fertile plantation land.
African slave traders exported enslaved people to the Caribbean in exchange for more fertile plantation land.
The demand for rice rose during the seventeenth century, which increased the demand of enslaved people.
The growing demand for sugar encouraged plantation owners to purchase enslaved people to increase their profits.
Imagine you investigated the African slave trade. Which of the following would provide the best definition of African slave trade?(1 point)
Responses
the sale and exportation of enslaved people from Africa to harvest cash crops for profit
the sale and exportation of enslaved people from Africa to harvest cash crops for profit
the trade of enslaved people to Africa for use in intensive labor projects
the trade of enslaved people to Africa for use in intensive labor projects
the route enslaved people took to gain better work and living conditions
the route enslaved people took to gain better work and living conditions
the sale and transportation of enslaved people from the Caribbeans to Brazil to harvest sugar
the sale and exportation of enslaved people from Africa to harvest cash crops for profit
Which statement summarizes how Portuguese traders amplified the slave trade?(1 point)
Responses
Portuguese traders engaged in mass kidnapping of the locals to sell into slavery.
Portuguese traders engaged in mass kidnapping of the locals to sell into slavery.
Portuguese traders bought many enslaved people for export to Europe.
Portuguese traders bought many enslaved people for export to Europe.
Portuguese traders introduced slavery to Africa.
Portuguese traders introduced slavery to Africa.
Portuguese traders created entrepôts from which large numbers could be shipped overseas to meet the growing demand for forced labor on colonial plantations.
Portuguese traders created entrepôts from which large numbers could be shipped overseas to meet the growing demand for forced labor on colonial plantations.
Investigate the influence of the forced migration of captive Africans to the New World with regard to culture and commerce. How did forced migration directly lend to creating a new culture?(1 point)
Responses
The creation of new culture was limited, as enslaved Africans did not want to adopt Christianity and aspects of European culture.
The creation of new culture was limited, as enslaved Africans did not want to adopt Christianity and aspects of European culture.
The forced migration of enslaved Africans led to the creation of an African diaspora.
The forced migration of enslaved Africans led to the creation of an African diaspora.
A new culture emerged that completely abandoned traditional African culture.
A new culture emerged that completely abandoned traditional African culture.
Europeans expected enslaved Africans to use proper English and Christianity to earn respect, contributing to the creation of a new culture.