Assess the beginnings of slavery in North America (in the main text) and make an argument for which historical explanation for its origins-from the section "Debating the Past: The Origins of Slavery"-seems most accurate.
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Indentured servants ________
A) were working off the cost of their passage to America B) served the same number of years regardless of age or experience C) had no more legal rights than slaves D) were never legally emancipated E) usually lived long enough to complete their terms of service
As chief justice of the Supreme Court, John Marshall ________
A) promoted the growth of state sovereignty B) supported the attainment of political and social equality C) emphasized the primacy of property and property rights D) abandoned his Federalist sympathies E) began the tradition of wearing four gold stripes on the sleeves of his robes
The largest single group of Asian Americans in the first decade of the twenty-first century was of __________ descent
A) Cambodian B) Chinese C) Laotian D) Thai E) Vietnamese
All of the following were principles of Sun Yat-sen?s reform program EXCEPT
A) nationalism. B) communism. C) people?s livelihood. D) democracy. E) none of the above.