What compensation did indentured servants receive at the end of their contract?
A. Land and slaves
B. Money and servants
C. Clothes and food
D. Land and tobacco
Ans: C. Clothes and food
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What did Abraham Lincoln initially think was the appropriate long-term solution to slavery?
A) Lincoln thought that slaves should be freed immediately, without compensation. B) Lincoln thought no slaves should be freed, since that would damage property rights. C) Lincoln wanted to compensate masters for their slaves and then send the slaves out of the United States. D) Lincoln believed that slaves should be moved to the West, so that they could be used in building railroads.
At the Hartford Convention, __________
a. a resolution threatening New England's secession was adopted b. Federalists demanded a unanimous vote in the Senate before war could be declared c. New Englanders gave strong support for the war effort d. the principles of the "three-fifths rule" concerning slavery were opposed e. Federalists continued to show their support of the embargo
Publication of Denis Diderot's Encyclopédie was difficult because:
a. It was banned as subversive by the Catholic Church and the French monarchy. b. Most of the articles had to be translated into English in order to widen its market. c. All of its four volumes appeared in one set in 1772, forcing printers to work overtime. d. His collaborator, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, died in the midst of the project.
As part of their argument about their superior position, bishops from Rome cited Jesus' words to the apostle ________ in the Gospel of Matthew
Fill in the blank with correct word.