What defined an individuals status in 1619 when the first Africans arrived in Virginia?
A. Ethnicity
B. Race
C. Criminal Background
D. None of the above
B. Race
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What problems affected the South Vietnamese army after the Paris Peace Accords?
A. The troops were spread thin. B. Desertions reached an all-time high. C. They had very little air support. D. Ammunition was scarce. E. There was an outbreak of disease. F. Most of them were poorly trained.
Archons served for only a year and were monitored by their colleagues, as they looked forward to a lifetime as a member of the __________, the true master of the Athens state.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How did black institutions form within free black communities in American cities?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Why was “America” named after Amerigo Vespucci?
A) Vespucci published a falsified travel account that convinced mapmakers that he had been the first European to reach the continent. B) Vespucci had been on Columbus’s last voyage, but unlike Columbus realized that they had found a new continent. C) Vespucci’s travels to the Americas brought great wealth to Spain, and he was rewarded with a continent named for him. D) Vespucci was the first person to make contact with what is now the Bahamas, and the continent he reached was named after him. E) Vespucci convinced the king and queen of Spain that Columbus had falsified reports of his travels, and proved that it was he who had been the first to reach the Americas.