What did people in the American South describe as a “peculiar institution”?

A) slavery
B) serfdom
C) haram
D) piracy


A) slavery

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Democratic enthusiasm unleashed by the Committee on Public Information triggered unrest among the home population

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cyrus Vance resigned as Carter's Secretary of State because of disagreements over:

A) Carter's attempt to rescue the Iranian hostages. B) negotiating SALT II. C) responding to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. D) invading Panama.

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Which of the following inventions made it more efficient to bring many workers together, rather than sending work out to individuals in their own homes?

a. The cotton gin b. The flying shuttle c. The water frame spinning machine d. The spinning mule e. The steam engine

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During WW II, Charles de Gaulle was

A) the leader of the Free French in exile. B) a puppet of Nazi Germany. C) an outspoken antiwar writer. D) a bold Resistance commander inside France. E) the spy who broke the German army codes.

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