Blacks who worked on South Carolina rice plantations __________.
a. were usually of North African ancestry
b. rarely lived past 20 years old
c. had limited contact with whites
d. had few opportunities to preserve their African heritage
c. had limited contact with whites
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The most obvious indicator of the supremacy of democracy in the United States was the __________
a. high percentages of people who voted b. widespread use of the "spoils system" c. absence of any kind of social or economic classes d. development of universal manhood suffrage e. increase in the number of appointed officials
In the fifteenth century, Portugal took the lead in exploring an Atlantic route to
A) Asia. B) North America. C) the Caribbean. D) South Africa. E) North Africa.
What made the construction of Gothic cathedrals possible?
a. The barrel vault b. The rediscovery of cement c. New types of glass making d. Classical columns e. Pointed arches
Which of the following statements about the effect of the Depression on Hollywood and other culture industries is most accurate?
A. Media that portrayed realistic and critical treatment of Depression-era themes was the most popular. B. Hollywood movies and other culture industries essentially ceased during the Depression. C. People in the Depression era had little free time to consume media, a factor that had a dramatic effect on Hollywood and other culture industries. D. Consumers were drawn toward upbeat media to escape the harsh realities of contemporary life.