The ____ decreed that only eldest sons were eligible to inherit landed estates

a. ancestry laws
b. laws of primogeniture
c. joint-stock companies
d. laws of inheritance
e. treaty of the elders


b

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Which of the following BEST describes the impact imperialism had on colonized women?

a. It reduced women to virtual slaves. b. It released women from some burdens, such as footbinding, but produced others. c. It greatly enhanced women's status and well-being. d. It reinforced traditional mechanisms that kept women in their traditional roles. e. It generally had no impact on women at all.

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Which author of Plum Bum also played a critical role in introducing and encouraging much of the new talent associated with the Harlem Renaissance?

a. Jessie Redmond Fauset b. Nella Larsen c. Zora Neale Hurston d. Florence Embry Jones

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In spite of Quaker influence

A) Handsome Lake rallied his people against Christian influence. B) the Senecas remained isolated from European culture. C) the Senecas lost of all their land. D) the Senecas retained some of their traditional gender norms.

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