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jjjetplane · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

By the 1720s, which of the following was an important difference between northern and southern colonial societies?

a. The economy of the southern colonies was based on diversified agriculture, whereas that of the northerncolonies was based on the production of staple crops.
b. The political institutions of the southern colonies were more representative of the masses than were those inthe northern colonies.
c. There was more economic opportunity for new arrivals in the southern colonies than in the northern colonies.
d. The South had become a slave society, whereas the North was a society with slaves.

Question 2

What was the foundational rule of European governments during the eighteenth century, according to Frederick the Great?

a. Sea power was the basis of real power.
b. The government was responsible for expanding its territories.
c. A country's empire determined its greatness.
d. The charisma of a ruler determined a country's success in foreign policy.
e. The largest army always wins.