In 1860, the southern slave population was collectively worth $1.3 billion

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Belisarius is best known as a Byzantine ________

A) emperor B) religious figure C) military leader D) intellectual

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As a result of the Korean War, the

A. American public felt reassured that communism was being contained. B. American public believed there was something wrong with the United States. C. government reduced the amount of money it was pumping into the economy. D. stature of the American military increased. E. American economy was dragged into a recession.

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What event in 1540 stimulated the importation of African slaves into Brazil?

a. a smallpox epidemic which wiped out much of the Indian population b. the merging of the Portuguese and Spanish crowns c. the introduction of sugar cultivation d. the Portuguese acquisition of a monopoly over slaves exported from the Kongo

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Livy incorporated legendary tales into his history of early Rome to

A. add some levity and entertainment value. B. teach moral values and virtues. C. show is cleverness as a writer. D. flatter and please the king. E. humiliate Rome’s enemies. .

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