When compared with other New World slaves, southern slaves
A) lived under much worse conditions.
B) lived under similar conditions.
C) experienced more problems with their owners.
D) had higher literacy rates.
E) enjoyed a higher standard of living.
Ans: E) enjoyed a higher standard of living.
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Why did trade between Britain and America diminish in the 1790s?
A) Lucrative new markets opened up for America in Spain and France. B) Britain entered into a prolonged depression. C) The Americans wanted to find new and better trading partners. D) Britain no longer gave the former colonies preferential tariffs.
Following the War of 1812, Congress
a. rejected John Calhoun's call for federal funding to build roads and canals. b. rejected the nationalist program advanced by Henry Clay. c. enacted a protective tariff to aid certain American industries. d. established the independent treasury system.
Wu Zhao
a. was the founder of the White Lotus sect. b. translated The Way of the Dao into Khitan. c. was the Chinese name of Marco Polo. d. was the founder of the Ming Dynasty. e. became empress of China.
700,000 men lost their lives in a few months at
a. Gallipoli. b. the Somme. c. the Marne. d. Verdun. e. Tannenberg.