One of the South's chief defenders of slavery, George Fitzhugh, argued that

A) ?ancient slave societies had produced the world's great intellectuals, such as Plato.
B) ?northern factory workers labored under harsh, inhumane conditions, whereas southern slaves were well fed and better cared for in comparison.
C) ?there were slaves in the Bible.
D) ?attacks on slavery were really attacks on the family - especially the southern family.
E) ?None of these choices


B

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World War I can be said to have ________ the process of decolonization

A) had no impact B) begun C) moved many colonies towards D) culminated

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Northerners feared that the Fugitive Slave Act threatened to set a dangerous constitutional precedent for white Americans because it

a. prohibited antislavery demonstrations and protests. b. denied fleeing slaves a trial by jury. c. forced slaves to be returned to masters. d. confined those who aided escaping slaves to house arrest e. None of these choices are correct.

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When pharaohs did not control vast regions in ancient Egypt, they were classified as "intermediate periods." How are periods of strong governments in Egypt classified?

a. Ruler periods. b. Empires. c. City-states. d. Kingdoms. e. Stratified states.

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