__________ protected the rights of slaveholders from the beginning by providing that any person escaping bondage should be returned
A) The U.S. Constitution
B) The Bill of Rights
C) The Missouri Compromise
D) The Kansas-Nebraska Act
Answer: A
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Why did freedmen assert that they were owed land?
A) They believed that it would be fair compensation for their military service. B) They saw Southern property as the product of both their and their ancestors' unpaid labor. C) They feared that property requirements for suffrage would be reestablished. D) They sought it as remuneration for the race-based violence of Southern whites. E) Their views of property ownership were akin to those of Native Americans.
During the Enlightenment, the country with the largest number of educated and literate people was
a. Britain. b. China. c. France. d. India.
From the Ming point of view, which people would be considered an "outer barbarian"?
a. The Tibetans b. The Mongolians c. The Koreans d. The Japanese e. The Spanish
The Treaty of Nerchinsk resolved (that) a. Russian fur traders could sell goods in China
b. the port city of Vladivostok would pay tribute fees to the Qing Emperor. c. boundary disputes between Russia and China were negotiated by Jesuits. d. Russian envoys were exempt from performing the kowtow. e. the Russian Orthodox Church could send missionaries into China.