Which statement best describes the Barbados slave code of 1661?
a. It guaranteed slaves the right to marry.
b. It denied slaves the most fundamental rights.
c. It protected slaves from the most vicious punishments.
d. It gave slaves the opportunity to purchase their freedom.
e. It assigned specific monetary value to slaves.
b
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Despite public dissatisfaction over rampant inflation in the United States, Truman's image as a leader was bolstered by
A) unity among his fellow Democrats. B) stories and images of thankful children who benefited from the Berlin airlift. C) the overall strength of the American economy. D) his championing of national health insurance. E) the Republican candidate's inability to gain momentum.
What was the cause of King Louis Philippe's abdication?
A) fear of large scale violence B) his intention to commit treason C) threatened execution against him D) a small, unreliable army E) lack of support from other leaders
All of the following contributed to the great migration of African-Americans to the North during and after World War II EXCEPT
A) the pull of northern industrial jobs. B) the availability of suburban housing. C) the push of southern segregation and violence. D) the disappearance of the sharecropping system.
The Indians of the Great Lakes region were an exception among other native peoples of North America in that they were
A. reluctant to adopt European technology such as iron blades and firearms. B. remarkably resistant to diseases brought by settlers. C. consolidating rather than dispersing. D. more inclined to work out differences peaceably with European newcomers.