The Pequot War was primarily a symptom of __________
A) scarcity of resources
B) the growth of New Amsterdam
C) hostilities among Native Americans
D) pressures over territory and competing claims in the region
D
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Southerners were particularly disturbed by free African American writers such as David Walker, whose Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World __________.
A. encouraged slave rebellion B. assumed full equality C. insisted on changing the Constitution's three-fifths rule D. advocated public education for blacks
Cassava was native to Africa
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the organization of slave labor, under the ________ system a specific assignment was given to each slave, with the incentive that the workday was over when it was completed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
All of the following describe the Portuguese involvement in slavery in Africa during the 1400s EXCEPT
A) the Portuguese shifted part of the African slave trade to Europeans on the coast and away from Arab-dominated overland routes across the Sahara. B) far fewer slaves and Portuguese slave traders were involved in the slave trade in the 1400s than were involved in the 1600s or 1700s. C) the Portuguese shipped most African slaves out of Africa and treated African slaves very harshly. D) the Portuguese involvement in slavery in Africa represented the first time in history that Africans participated in slavery.