This photograph showing the ruins of Columbia, South Carolina, after Union forces set fire to it demonstrates the __________
A) dangers of a successful slave insurrection
B) results of an unsuccessful attempt to hold peace negotiations in that city
C) Union's desire for vengeance on South Carolina, which started the secession movement
D) Confederacy's reluctance to defend one of its greatest strongholds
C
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What is the evidence that the social classes were becoming increasingly differentiated during the Shang Dynasty?
a. The various clans were ranked by wealth and status. b. There was a sharp rise in the number of enslaved people. c. Poorer people were unable to own their own farms and instead worked for others. d. An emerging middle class became the primary landowners. e. The aristocracy hired substitutes to take their place in battles.
Which of the following describes the Germany of 1925?
a. Germany lost its prestigious scientific position to the United States. b. Communist groups created an unstable political system. c. Because of reparation adjustments through international agreements, Germany was on its way to economic recovery. d. Germany was divided by England, France, and the United States to force war-time reparations. e. The cultural center, once centered in Germany, moved to the United States.
One of the major issues that divided the Middle Eastern Arab states was the future
a. use of oil resources. b. of Israel. c. of Palestine. d. of Jerusalem. e. Western colonialism in the region.