Through novels such as The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper examined the significance of
A. the disorder of America's westward expansion.
B. religious spiritualism in America.
C. the American free-enterprise system.
D. racism in America.
E. slavery in the democratic mind.
A
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All of the following are true of Clarence Darrow EXCEPT he
a) opposed capital punishment. b) considered himself a pacifist in WW I until Germany invaded Belgium. c) was partial to the principle of scientific inquiry. d) consistently defended people against all forms of oppression. e) believed people should be held strictly accountable for their actions.
In the early seventeenth century, this country's foreign trade probably exceeded that of the rest of Europe
a. German b. Spanish c. Portuguese d. English e. Dutch
Which of the following best describes the Malian state?
A. The emperor of Mali was a powerful ruler who extracted tribute from surrounding chiefs, much like the Mongols did in Russia. B. Malian society was relatively egalitarian, and the emperor ruled as a type of "first among equals." C. Mali was ruled by a merchant council in charge of the vast gold trade that passed across the Sahara. D. The emperor of Mali, though wealthy, refrained from great displays of wealth and lived humbly compared to other powerful rulers of the day.
How did William and Ellen Craft escape from slavery?
A) Ellen passed for a sickly white man, accompanied by "his" slave, William. B) They killed their master and several people along the way. C) They escaped with the assistance of Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad. D) They took a boat from Charleston to Haiti.