What was new about the abolitionist movement in the 1830s?

a) its sense of urgency
b) its commitment to nonviolence
c) the participation of black people
d) the participation of non-Quakers


Answer: a

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In the months immediately after the Civil War, the dominant emotion among southern whites was

A) fear. B) anger toward plantation owners. C) sorrow. D) acceptance of blacks as equals.

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Which of the following best explains the fact that bands of Indian hunters remained small in the area of the Great Basin (present-day Nevada and Utah)? a. The disease environment dramatically lowered the life expectancy of the inhabitants of the Great Basin. b. The tribes of the Great Basin enacted laws that imposed strict limitations on the size of each band within thetribe

c. The inadequate supply of large game made it difficult to find food in sufficient quantity to support largegroups. d. The practice of human sacrifice significantly reduced the population of the bands and tribes of the GreatBasin.

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Which of the following statements are true?

a. Within a few years after the migration from the north, the population of Hangzhou reached one million. b. Migrants faced a different culture in the Southern Song. c. Northern and southern dialects were considerably different from each other. d. Because of the different regions, northern migrants were forced to adapt to a new diet. e. All of these choices

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