While living lives of relative comfort, plantation mistresses also lived
A) very independently from their husbands.
B) under a deeply engrained patriarchy.
C) with little control over their households.
D) short lives.
B
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When Muslims first called the Turks "the army of God," they meant that
a. they believed the Turks were ferocious pagans sent to punish the sins of Muslims. b. they believed the Turks were sent to punish Christian sins. c. they believed the Turks were holy warriors who fought for the Muslim cause. d. the Turks believed themselves to be missionaries for Islam.
All of the following set into motion the chain of events that led to a drive of Europeans toward Asia, the penetration of Africa, and the discovery of the New World except
a. economic hardships and overpopulation at home. b. growing power of ambitious governments behind them. c. they sought contact with a wider world. d. they sought territories to conqueror. e. they sought new places to trade with.
Examine the role and evaluate the performance of the federal government as the coordinator and overseer of America's war effort during the Second World War. What were the consequences of the role assumed by the government and the actions taken?
What will be an ideal response?
In an effort to provide for the public safety of its citizens, New York City:
A. Began hiring its own police force in 1845 B. Encouraged citizens to arm themselves in the 1840s C. Established a nine o'clock evening curfew in 1845 D. Installed gas lights on all streets in 1842