Recently, historians have increasingly viewed the colonial period as one
a. in which the Puritans had been overlooked.
b. of contact and adaptation between European and native populations.
c. in which the settlement of the Caribbean has been stressed too much.
d. in which economic ambition was the main reason all colonists came.
e. All of these
Question 2
Before the Civil War, free blacks
a. were far more numerous in the North than in the South.
b. were often the mulatto offspring of white fathers and black mothers.
c. were often forbidden basic civil rights.
d. found their greatest friends and sympathizers in poor Irish immigrants.
e. were disliked in the North as well as the South.