How did the European concept of slavery differ from the African concept of slavery?
A) Slaves owned by Europeans were treated respectfully because they were valuable property.
B) European slavery was permanent and hereditary.
C) Africans worked their slaves harder than Europeans.
D) Slaves belonging to Europeans could attain positions of privilege.
B
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The 1931 invasion of Manchuria by ________ was cause for concern on the part of the Hoover administration.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
British official Thomas Hutchinson
A. called for suppression of colonial demonstrations. B. was murdered during colonial protests against the Stamp Act. C. signed his name to the "Virginia Resolves" to support the colonists' position. D. was an early and outspoken supporter of the Stamp Act. E. had his home ransacked by anti-Stamp Act demonstrators.
On the issue of secession, most Northerners agreed that
a. the union was a voluntary association and therefore could be dissolved. b. the Southern states were an economic drain on the nation and so the North would actually profit from secession. c. secession was unconstitutional, treasonable, and impossible. d. the issue should be decided by the Supreme Court, not by the president. e. the issue should be decided by a nationwide referendum.
With which of the following statements would Mary Church Terrell have agreed?
A) W. E. B. Du Bois was wrong to oppose Booker T. Washington. B) Black activists should avoid criticizing white elites. C) Black women faced more obstacles than black men did. D) The NAACP was too radical.