The first nation to outlaw the slave trade was

a. The U.S.
b. Britain
c. Denmark
d. France
e. The Ottoman Empire


Ans: c

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Which of the following is NOT a reason the Texans wanted freedom from Mexico?

a. Mexicans expected settlers to pledge allegiance to Mexico and convert to Roman Catholicism. b. Santa Anna was a tyrant imposing harsh taxes on the Texans. c. Mexico attacked the United States. d. Mexico wanted to abolish slavery.

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In addition to woodcarvings, other major African artistic contributions have been

A. steel sculptures of European visitors done before 100 B.C.E. B. ivory statues from southern Nigeria. C. bronze and iron statuary produced at today's southern Nigeria. D. wooden fortresses constructed in Zimbabwe. E. Saharan aqueducts at Aswan.

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