In the 1440s, Portuguese mariners raided the West African coast in the __________ region for slaves.
a. Senegambia.
b. Congo.
c. Angola.
d. Mozambique.
a. Senegambia.
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Why was the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson significant?
A. It established that Native Americans were entitled to citizenship. B. It established that Jim Crows were unconstitutional. C. It established the legality of racially segregated accommodations. D. It upheld the use of literacy tests for voters.
Few Loyalists were so disaffected as to leave the United States as a result of their opposition to the Revolutionary War.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
On March 13, 1865, President Jefferson Davis of the Confederacy signed into a law an act which
a. abolished slavery throughout the South. b. called for additional troops regardless of their race. c. allowed for the summary execution of any black person found off his or her master’s plantation. d. conscripted almost every male slave into combat service.
Which pharaoh tried, unsuccessfully, to transform Egypt into a monotheistic society?
A. Ahmose I B. Menes C. Tuthmosis I D. Akhenaten E. Tuthmosis III