While slavery flourished in regions as diverse as the Brazilian tropics and the rocky shore of Nova Scotia, the fate of most Africans sent to the Americas in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was tied to the
a. tobacco and cotton plantations in North America.
b. lumbering investments in Brazil.
c. sugar plantations of the West Indies.
d. gold mines of Mexico.
e. silver mines in Peru.
c
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A) working class people. B) the wealthy. C) middle class families. D) professional sports teams.
Explain why women are traditionally expected to take their husbands' names, and why the word Ms. has created such controversy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What explains the productivity of California's aircraft industry during World War II?
a. California received a significant amount of federal contract money. b. Employees in the industry worked overtime to meet the production goals. c. Rising wages and patriotism created a motivated work force. d. All of the above.
The people of LA were pleased to learn of Texas independence from Mexico in 1836
a. true b. false