What was the key issue at the Constitutional Convention?
A) whether the new national government should be more or less powerful than the Confederation government.
B) whether or not slavery should be abolished.
C) how to balance the conflicting interests of large and small states.
D) how to convince the general population to support a document written by the elite.
E) when the new government could acquire additional territory.
C
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a. Politicians b. Farmers c. Middle Class Africans d. Poorer Africans e. Affluent, urban Africans
Founded in 1919 by white Methodist minister Will W. Alexander, the Commission on Interracial Cooperation denounced all of the following EXCEPT
a. segregation. b. debt peonage. c. disenfranchisement. d. mob violence.
Which of the following statements about pregnancy and childbearing in the Caribbean is LEAST accurate?
a. Masters expected pregnant slaves to work right up to the moment of childbirth. b. Masters treated pregnant slaves well because a healthy baby was a profitable investment. c. Masters rarely granted women more than a month to recuperate after having given birth. d. Masters sent mothers into the field with their infants on their backs and whipped the mothers if they paused to tend to the child’s needs.
Compared to the pre-Reformation period, following the Reformation, Europeans were __________
A) less religious and uninterested in church affairs B) more religious and more than ever focused on the church C) equally religious, but less focused on the church in their daily lives D) essentially the same as before the Reformation, except in the area of religious doctrine