Examine the nature and conditions of slavery in the western hemisphere. In what ways did it vary? What were the social and gender implications of slavery?

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A) could not be closely approximated as government statistics were not yet kept. B) was close to figures from 1800. C) was over 58 million. D) was over 173 million. E) was over 265 million.

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The schism of 1054

a. abolished the use of icons. b. resulted in the excommunication of the Pope by the Patriarch. c. led to the reunion of the Roman and Orthodox churches. d. established the interdict in the Roman church. e. divided Arabs from Persians, a split that continues to the present.

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When Democrats demanded the “reannexation” of Texas in 1844, they:

a. were consciously appealing to northern Whigs. b. were seeking to take the slavery issue out of the presidential campaign. c. realized their stand would not be very popular in the South. d. implied that Texas had once been part of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase. e. neglected to say anything about the status of Oregon.

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According to the introductory video in section 15.5, which of the following reflected the Southern view of the Civil War and Reconstruction?

A) Plessy v. Ferguson B) The Birth of a Nation C) the Freedmen’s Bureau Bill D) the Reconstruction amendments

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