Under Charles II, England challenged __________
A) Dutch control of the Atlantic slave trade
B) Spanish control of Central America
C) French control of the Pacific Coast
D) Portuguese control of Brazil
A
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Much of what we know about the world of southern slaves comes from interviews with former slaves conducted in the __________.
a) 1810s b) 1870s c) 1930s d) 1990s
Due to the Union blockade,
A. the Confederacy had to turn to Europe for the necessary manufactured goods. B. the Confederacy ultimately became industrially self-sufficient. C. many southern plantations switched from cotton to raising grain and livestock. D. All of these answers are correct.
In 1883, the Supreme Court __________
A) ordered states to allow black participation on juries B) declared the Civil Rights Act of 1875 to be unconstitutional C) declared that states could legislate segregation on public transportation D) ordered the desegregation of public schools
How did life improve for African Americans over the last few decades of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first century?
A) The average income for African-American families increased to match that of white families. B) The average educational level of African Americans increased. C) The incarceration level of African Americans dropped below the national average. D) The poverty rate among African Americans dropped below the national average. E) Homicide was no longer the leading cause of death among young black males.