In the 1976 election, ninety percent of African-American voters favored Jimmy Carter, a soft-spoken, religious Democrat, over President Gerald Ford
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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In the 1440s, Portuguese mariners raided the West African coast in the __________ region for slaves.
a. Senegambia. b. Congo. c. Angola. d. Mozambique.
Joseph Emmanuel Sieyès
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Trace the life of a West African slave through the major turning points of the Atlantic slave trade starting with capture in Africa. What stages would a typical slave experience as he or she awaited shipment to the colonies of the Americas?
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A significant change to the attitude of the poor in the sixteenth century was that Protestants
a. believed that the poor had brought their fate upon themselves through predestination. b. rejected the idea that good works brought salvation, therefore charity was the responsibility of the local government. c. thought only widows and orphans should be given poor relief. d. believed everyone should work to achieve their own economic freedom. e. should join religious orders.