The mission of Captain Bligh's Bounty in 1787 was to
a. explore the Pacific Ocean in search of the fabled Northwest Passage.
b. obtain breadfruit as a potential staple food for slaves in the West Indies.
c. seek out new lands and peoples for Great Britain.
d. map the islands to the west of Australia.
b
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The Truman Doctrine
A) reversed America's traditional policy of extending diplomatic recognition to de facto governments. B) was later described by Churchill as "the most unsordid act in history." C) formed the framework for a universal postwar American foreign policy. D) was a specific policy addressed to a specific set of circumstances.
The kings of Mapungubwe:
a. Dispensed with religious authorities and served as king-priests. b. Conducted rain-making ceremonies in their own power for foreign visitors. c. Eradicated native African religious practices, seeing them as un-Islamic. d. Did not usurp the diviners' powers of summoning spirits.
Since Reconstruction, Washington, DC, had attracted many black men and women with its abundance of:
A) business enterprises. B) literary salons. C) federal jobs. D) educational institutions.
A plan of government drafted by the Carolina proprietors __________
A) envisioned an egalitarian society B) mirrored the political and social structure of London C) gave all adult men the vote D) tried to recreate the medieval feudal hierarchy