Why was Maria W. Stewart controversial?
A) She was the first female abolitionist.
B) She spoke in front of male audiences.
C) She advocated violent slave revolts.
D) She had a white father and a black mother.
Answer: B
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a. They furnished raw materials for manufacturers, but were too poor to buy British manufactured goods. b. They bought British manufactured goods only. c. They provided labor in offshore sweatshops. d. They furnished raw materials for manufacturers and provided a market for British manufactured goods.
Which famous writer wrote proslavery polemics?
A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Henry David Thoreau C) Herman Melville D) James Russell Lowell E) Ralph Waldo Emerson
The systematic extermination of Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, and others who were considered deviant by the Germans during World War II has come to be known as the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
African captives were often separated by gender on the ships. Which statement is most accurate?
A) Women slaves were frequently raped by their white male captors. B) Women were provided extra food. C) Husbands and wives were kept together. D) Male slaves were allowed freedom of movement not accorded to women.