____________________ prohibited a land owner or his heirs from selling off part of his estate
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Entail
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Which of the following statements is true about the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
A) The book forced many northerners to understand the horrors of slavery. B) The book inspired little reaction in the South because no one heard about it there. C) Northern whites mounted military assaults against the Supreme Court after reading the book. D) Southern whites abolished slavery in several states after reading the book.
By 1850, the South was losing perhaps ____ runaways a year out of its total of some 4 million slaves
a. 200 b. 500 c. 800 d. 1,000 e. 2,000
In regard to the relationship between Islam and women's rights, which of the following is the most valid statement?
a. There is no longer a significant difference in ideas about female roles among the peoples of the West and the Arab world. b. Traditional attitudes have been re-established only in Iran. c. Saudi Arabia has been the most conservative country in the Middle East in this matter. d. Early modernists viewed the wearing of the veil and the practice of polygamy as purely Islamic. e. Islamic rule produced a curtailing of women's rights in early twentieth-century Turkey.
Which of the following was NOT one of the three harbors on the Pacific that President Polk wished to claim from Britain and Mexico?
A. San Francisco B. Puget Sound C. Santa Cruz D. San Diego