The advent of the Tokugawa Shogunate led to a sharp rise in commerce and manufacturing
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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On the Madeiras, enslaved Africans worked alongside slaves from Russia and the Balkans. The Portuguese eventually began using only African slaves because:
A) they were more skilled. B) they were cheaper to import. C) they were less likely to rebel. D) they had a longer life expectancy.
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 saw a Catholic king of England replaced by his daughter and son-in-law, the monarchs William and Mary, by the invitation of Parliament.
a. true b. false
The most productive silver mine in the Americas was in modern day ______________.
A. Mexico B. Brazil C. Bolivia D. Columbia E. Venezuela
Which of the following statements about minstrelsy is LEAST accurate?
a. Emerging in the nineteenth century, the genre remained a popular feature of American entertainment into the twentieth. b. The genre built on a tradition of racist exaggerations and distortions of black Americans’ physical features and speech patterns. c. The racist elements of the genre helped to create a sense of political and social solidarity among some white immigrant groups. d. Despite the racist elements of the genre, black leaders like Frederick Douglass praised it for making elements of black musical tradition more accessible to white audiences.