The arrival of African slaves to __________ in 1619 marked the beginning of slavery in what would become the United States.

A. Jamestown
B. Plymouth
C. St. Augustine
D. Charleston


Answer: A

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The increase in master absenteeism during the war permitted the task system of slavery to expand in South Carolina

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The growth of American unions in the antebellum era was retarded by

A) widespread employment of women and children in unskilled jobs. B) workers' class consciousness of themselves as an industrial proletariat. C) traditional European values shared by many immigrants. D) the lack of opportunity for most workers to better their lives.

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Lau v. Nichols (1974) resulted in

a. California's requiring bilingual education in public schools. b. mandatory busing to integrate schools. c. the federal government agreeing to pay reparations for the internment of Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II. d. the restoration of tribal status to seventeen California Indian tribes.

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As part of the Soviet Union's one-party rule, Stalin consolidated a brutal dictatorship that jailed or murdered millions of Soviet citizens after World War II.

a. true b. false

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