Perhaps typical of white southerner's views after 1831, Virginia Governor John Floyd:
a. accused abolitionists of causing the Nat Turner uprising
b. allowed abolitionist pamphlets to be mailed within Virginia
c. called for a plan of compensated, gradual emancipation
d. freed his own slaves, while continuing to defend slavery as an institution
A
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Britain and France responded to initial German aggression in 1938 by __________
a. immediately threatening war b. allying with the Soviet Union c. seizing German territory d. attempting to appease Hitler e. blockading German ports
In the late 1880s the Farmers' Alliance
A) was simply a social, non-political organization. B) tried but failed to establish marketing cooperatives for their crops because they could not raise the necessary capital from banks. C) focused on encouraging the latest techniques in scientific agriculture. D) elected state legislators committed to regulating railroad rates and establishing rural free delivery of the mail.
One of the key reasons that the Netherlands grew into a major global trading power during the late sixteenth century was its
a. traditional role in trade with southern Europe. b. control over the pepper trade. c. rebellion against the king of Spain. d. development of joint-stock companies.
All of the following statements describe Nietzsche's attack on Christianity EXCEPT
a. Christianity saddled people with guilt b. Christian values led to the deterioration of life and culture. c. Christian doctrines continue to increase the worth of a man's soul. d. God is man's own creation. e. Morality, values, and truths do not derive from God.