The English mainland colonies of North America received most of their slaves directly from
A. Africa.
B. the West Indies.
C. Portugal.
D. Brazil.
Answer: A
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A. developed particularly negative attitudes toward Native Americans. B. adopted English ways. C. adopted French ways. D. developed a sense of independence from Britain.
How did the Great Awakening affect women in the colonies?
A) Colonial women gained opportunities to become ordained ministers. B) Colonial women were able to establish their own congregations. C) Colonial women were empowered to lead religious revivals. D) Colonial women gained a forum to testify publicly about their spiritual lives.
Under the Qing, Europeans were permitted to trade only at
a. Beijing. b. Canton. c. Shanghai. d. Kashgar. e. Hunan.
In response to plummeting birthrates in eastern Europe, some communist leaders ______________.
A. became concerned that women were not fit to work in factories B. recriminalized abortion to promote pro-natalism C. encouraged procreation as a part of patriotism D. tried to bring more women into factory production to boost the economy E. had to make provisions for child care to balance motherhood and worker productivity