After the defeat of the Songhay, much of the trans-Saharan gold trade was siphoned off by the Portuguese on what became known as the Gold Coast (modern ________).

a. Senegal.
b. Gabon.
c. Ghana.
d. Morocco.


c. Ghana.

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The "Gilded Age" earned this popular nickname because________________.

A. the government was firmly committed to the gold standard during this time B. the era was characterized by an obsession with riches C. the average American's standard of living rapidly improved D. people from rural areas were lured to the rapidly growing cities for jobs with higher wages

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Which of the following is the result of the other three?

A) President Johnson impeached B) Tenure of Office Act passed C) Civil Rights Act passed D) Reconstruction Acts passed

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A presidential commission characterized the violence in Chicago near the 1968 Democratic Party convention hall as a/n:

A) police riot. B) unforeseen tragedy. C) national disaster. D) pot-smoking hippie plot.

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Literate Chilean women won the right to vote in 1949 when

A) MEMCH and other feminists pressured a leftist government to enact the legislation. B) Elena Doll de Diaz, an aristocratic Conservative, persuaded the president to sign a decree. C) Gonzalez Videla disenfranchised leftists and appealed for conservative women's support. D) a Socialist and Communist Popular Front government delivered on its campaign promise.

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