How did apologists describe the institution of slavery before the 1830s?
A) as a benefit to the slaves themselves
B) as a necessary evil
C) as an inevitable institution
D) as a neutral business arrangement
E) as a sinful enterprise
Answer: B
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What was the role of the League of Nations in thwarting the aggression of Japan, Italy, Russia, or Germany during the 1920s and 1930s?
A) Japan and Italy were stopped but not Germany and Russia. B) Since these countries were not members, the League had no role. C) It successfully stopped them. D) It failed in all attempts to curb aggression. E) The League had been disbanded in 1922.
Which statement best describes the Native American tribes that lived west of the Mississippi?
A) The buffalo dominated the culture and economy of all Western tribes. B) A wide spectrum of tribes had successfully adapted to a variety of environments. C) The tribes had remarkably similar religions and cultural practices. D) Most tribes had a difficult time surviving without the benefits of technology. E) The tribes had been mostly unaffected by white settlers until the Homestead Act.
The Niagara Movement was organized to encourage racial integration
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Caribbean piracy was
a. conducted by Native Americans against Europeans. b. concerned with expanding the boundaries of European states. c. primarily directed at Spanish settlements and ships. d. a marginal economic activity. e. frowned upon by the English crown.