By the 1830s, the Erie Canal helped New York City become the place where the nation's trade, commerce, and finance met to do business nationally and internationally

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Marcus Garvey's bold new program of racial unity was called the:

A) Universal Negro Improvement Association. B) National Urban League. C) National Negro Business League. D) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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Of the major types of entertainment provided by the government, which proved to be most popular?

A. Public executions B. Dramatic performance held in theaters C. Horse and chariot races D. Gladiatorial games E. Public festivals for religious purposes

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Look at the picture of the siege of Baghdad on page 373. Consider the extraordinary diversity of the lands conquered by the Mongols. How could the Mongols rule over an area this complex? Were the Mongols, for all their well-documented ferocity, tolerant rulers?

What will be an ideal response?

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Black slavery was introduced into Europe by the

A. French. B. Spanish. C. English. D. Portuguese.

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