The Amistad was a
A) ?British merchant vessel.
B) ?French pirate ship.
C) ?Spanish schooner carrying rebellious and illegal slaves.
D) ?a fur trading ship that sailed on the Pacific.
E) ?an American military vessel.
C
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The effect of the Great Depression on Japan was
a. negative, causing great unemployment and rural famine. b. negative, leading to the radicalization of political parties. c. positive, leading to the growth of industry and new trading partners. d. All of these answers are correct.
Which of these factors did NOT contribute to the land-based empire of the Mughals becoming part of the sea-based empire of the British?
a. Robert Clive took over local Indian politics as a result of the Battle of Plassey. b. Officials of the British East India Company redirected the wealth of north India to their own accounts. c. The use of the British navy to bombard Indian fortifications destroyed the Mughal military. d. The British Parliament intervened to regulate the administration of the British East India Company. e. The British government became embroiled in the political and military affairs of India.
"Slave power" referred to the
a. power of slaves to send the South into chaos if they ever rebelled b. ability of slaves to create wealth in the form of raw materials c. ability of slaves to move the machinery in factories d. ability of slaves to work hard e. power wealthy Southerners wielded over the economy and politics in the South
House Concurrent Resolution 108, the Indian "termination" policy, was intended to __________.
A. return to a policy of assimilation B. guarantee long-term government support for individual Indians C. protect tribes from government exploitation D. end all federal government involvement in the "Indian problem"