Why was cotton cultivation central to the expansion of slavery?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Invention of cotton gin makes cotton profitable
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Like many of the elite Americans of his day, Jefferson considered himself a deist, defined as a person who
A) rejected divine revelation and holds that the workings of nature alone reveal God's divine nature. B) rejected God completely as any divine force in the natural or human worlds. C) accepted the divine revelation and held that human affairs, including politics, and the workings of nature reveal God's divine nature. D) embraced a Protestant ideology very similar to Unitarianism.
One reason the Comanches posed such a challenge for other Indian peoples as well as the Spanish was their __________
A. vast arsenal of weapons purchased from British traders B. highly decentralized sociopolitical organization C. natural ability to withstand deadly diseases that other indigenous groups in the northern frontier did not D. ability to speak various languages including French
Which of the following beliefs is part of the body of ideas known as Wilsonianism?
A. Empires must be dismantled in keeping with the principle of self-determination.
B. Democratic nations should build more arms to demonstrate their resolve against autocracy.
C. Each nation must protect its own domestic markets through tariff laws.
D. Secret agreements among nations are often necessary when national security is involved.
Parents in Rahilly’s study advised that _________ was the most appropriate strategy when people whom they were unlikely to see again made comment or reacted to their gender-variant children.
a. playing along b. clarifying their child’s gender identity c. gender hedging d. referring to the research