Which government outlawed slavery both at home and in overseas possessions in 1794?
A. the United States
B. France
C. Britain
D. Portugal
Answer: B
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b. Members of these organizations attempted to implement the Brown decision in a peaceful and orderlymanner. c. Made up primarily of rural whites, these organizations advocated the violent overthrow of the government ofthe United States. d. Supported by white professionals and businesspeople, they used their economic power against AfricanAmerican civil rights activists.
Peter the Great's attempts to modernize Russia included all of the following EXCEPT a. building a European-style navy
b. reorganizing the Russian army. c. importing European technical advisors. d. building a new capital on the Black Sea. e. obtaining a warm-water port by going to war with Sweden.
One of the major problems that historians face in studying ancient Persia is that,
a. much of the source material was written from the point of view of the Greeks b. the written language is difficult to understand c. there is no archaeological evidence other than ruins d. much of the evidence remains submerged in the Tirgis and Euphrates Rivers
Boston preacher Maria Stewart denounced the twin evils of __________
A) racial and gender prejudice B) alcohol and sloth C) gambling and fornication D) ignorance and hunger