Most slaves taken from Africa were
a. kidnapped.
b. prisoners of war.
c. criminals.
d. political opponents.
e. Muslims.
ANSWER:
b
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a) Sandra Day O’Connor b) Ruth Bader Ginsburg c) Phyllis Schlafly d) Geraldine Ferraro
Prussia excluded Austria from German affairs by ________
A. denying Austrian claims at the Convention of Gastein B. defeating Austria in the Seven Weeks' War C. encouraging and succeeding in an Italian defeat of Austria D. gaining European-wide support for its policies
Black candidates for office were LEAST likely to be
A. fugitive slaves who had returned from the North. B. ministers or educators. C. southern blacks who had been free for generations. D. impoverished freedpeople from the South.
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A) his findings helped with calendar reform. B) his work appealed to other astronomers in part because it was useful. C) he stated that heliocentrism was a fact rather than a mathematical construct. D) he did not resolve all the problems raised by his system. E) he never asserted that the earth moved around the sun.