"Slaveholders have found out a fearful alchemy by which...blood can be transformed into gold. Instead of listening to the cry of agony, they listen to the ring of dollars and stoop down to pick up the coin." This 1857 statement is from
A. former enslaved minister James Pennington
B. black abolitionist orator Frances Ellen Watkins
C. former President John Quincy Adams
D. ex-slave Minnie Fulkes
Answer: B
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Which of the following is true concerning Cuban Missile Crisis?
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The Truman Doctrine was an immediate reaction to the communist rebellion in ____ after the war
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Sir Thomas More would have agreed with which of the following ideas?
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