Which of the following was generally true of slaves in the South Carolina and Georgia low country?
a. They worked under the task system.
b. They were free to determine their own work patterns.
c. They were separated into a strict hierarchy of field slaves and house slaves.
d. They frequently engaged in work stoppages in an attempt to improve working conditions.
a
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A) granted independence to the Filipinos. B) proposed an alliance between the U.S. government and the Cuban government to fight the Axis powers during the Second World War. C) granted the United States the right to militarily intervene on the island of Cuba whenever revolution threatened. D) provided for humanitarian aid to the Cubans for as long as necessary. E) stated America's intention to annex Cuba in order to expand its land.
Among the Zhou advances was a complex system of water management built in 250 B.C.E. on what river?
a. Xi b. Yangzi c. Mekong d. Yalu e. Yellow
One of the major results of the economic prosperity and technological innovations of the Song dynasty was
A) the initiation of destructive wars of imperial conquest. B) a population explosion. C) foreign invasion. D) nationwide literacy. E) none of the above.
European borrowing from the customs of those they colonized can be characterized as ________
A) minimal B) growing steadily in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries C) especially heavy in the settler colonies D) heavier in the 1700s than in the 1800s