Absentee ownership became common on Caribbean plantations, and overseeing slave labor was sometimes performed by
a. loyal slaves who received better living conditions and wages.
b. imported mercenary soldiers.
c. lower-status European immigrants legendary for their harshness.
d. the master's private army.
e. Jesuit priests and the members of their Amerindian schools.
c
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A) Both were members of NATO. B) Both received aid from the Marshall Plan. C) Both were controlled by communist parties. D) Both had democratically elected governments.
Which areas of culture were developed in truly Roman character?
A) law and administration B) science C) mathematics D) religion and philosophy E) drama
The Boston Massacre resulted from
a. the success of the Boston Tea Party. b. a boundary dispute between colonists and British troops. c. the presence of British troops in Boston. d. the boycotting of British goods.
By the 1848 election, the national parties __________
A) remained staunchly national B) managed to keep social divisions from occurring C) agreed on most important issues D) were already eroded by sectionalism