Which of the following does NOT describe slave narratives?
A. abolitionist tracts designed to persuade readers of the evil of slavery
B. invaluable sources about the experience of slavery
C. humorous literature that ridiculed slaves
D. commercial publications designed to attract readers and yield revenue
Answer: C
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After assuming control of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev's policies
a. became much more belligerent than they had been before he replaced Malenkov. b. increased Stalinist repression and freed all political prisoners. c. were characterized by a program of de-Stalinization and broader intellectual tolerance. d. diminished the spirit of rebellion in the Soviet satellites by promising them complete independence in 1973. e. placed less emphasis on the consumer aspects of the economy.
The powerful antigovernment mood of the early 1990s was shown by all of the following except
a. Ross Perot's winning 20 percent of the vote in the 1992 election. b. the passage of term limits by many states. c. the organization of private paramilitary "militias." d. the shooting of high school students in Littleton, Colorado. e. the Contract with America proposed assault on welfare programs.
The history of the Pacific peoples is
a. similar to that European peoples. b. closely related to the history of Chinese peoples. c. the story of a region that developed in isolation from Eurasia. d. much like the history of Indonesian peoples. e. along the same lines as the history of Easter Island.
The Radical Whigs claimed that the principle that taxation required representation had precedent in British law and was one of the basic English liberties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false