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How did African Americans end up paying the heaviest price for the sectional reunion after Reconstruction?

A) African Americans lost an enormous amount of wealth and property during Reconstruction and by the end were reduced to poverty. B) Congress made no efforts to address the rights of African Americans in their attempts to repair the damaged South during Reconstruction. C) Although African Americans saw signs of equal rights at the start of Reconstruction, once it ended many of these rights were not enforced. D) Many laws were passed by Congress during Reconstruction that deliberately restricted the rights of newly freed slaves. E) African Americans who left the South for the North after the Civil War found that their rights became restricted as Reconstruction progressed.

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Examine the role of trade in the success of the Ottoman and Safavid empires. How wealthy were these empires? How did this reliance on trade leave them susceptible?

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Enumerated goods

A) were not covered under the Navigation Acts. B) could only be sold to foreign nations if transported on English ships. C) were restricted to trade in the Western Hemisphere. D) could be sold only to the mother country. E) had to be counted or weighed by a royal official before export.

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What did the Royal Society in England do?

A) support scientific research B) defend Aristotelian science C) promote Renaissance humanism D) strengthen Christian theology

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