Islam had spread across the Sahara Desert to West Africa by the:
A) fifth century.
B) tenth century.
C) fifteenth century.
D) twentieth century.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
The Free Soil party of 1848 harbored many northerners who stood squarely against slavery in the territories primarily on the grounds that
a. further expansion of slavery might break up the union. b. it destroyed the chances of free white workers to rise up from wage-earning dependence. c. slavery was a moral evil contrary to American principles. d. slave labor would be unproductive in the West. e. the southern fire-eaters were already planning further expansion into Central America.
The chief example of the tie between revivalism and abolitionism was the career of __________
A) Lewis Tappan B) Theodore Weld C) Charles G. Finney D) Elizabeth Cady Stanton E) Harriet Tubman
What was the significance of the decline in fertility rates in America between 1800 and 1939?
A) It reflected a higher death rate among immigrant families. B) It reflected a higher infant mortality rate due to primitive medical practices. C) It reflected a conscious decision of many Americans to postpone or limit their families. D) It showed that more Americans were remaining single rather than marrying and having children. E) It showed that fewer Americans were dying of disease now that vaccines had come into popular use.