Which country replaced Great Britain as the leading industrial power in Europe after 1870?
a. France
b. Germany
c. Italy
d. Holland
e. Russia
b
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Which of the following is true of slavery as practiced by Native Americans in the Southwest?
A. Owning slaves did not give increased socioeconomic status to their captors. B. Within a tribe, only those convicted of crimes could be enslaved. C. It was far less violent than the chattel slavery found in the American South. D. It involved capturing women and children from other communities and assimilating them into their captors' communities.
During most of American history, every generation had been __________ than the generation before.
a. more religious b. better off materially c. more optimistic d. more liberal
Which of the following was a consequence of the Wilmington riot?
A) Local schools were segregated. B) Black people were driven out of local politics. C) Hundreds of white people were killed. D) Wilmington became 100 percent white.
Why did Hamilton favor the assumption of state debts by the national government?
A. He recognized that many of the states did not have the economic ability to honor their unpaid debts. B. He wanted to give the holders of public securities a financial stake in the survival of the national government. C. He personally stood to make a substantial profit from the assumption plan. D. He believed that patriots who had helped finance the Revolution deserved to be paid the money owed them.