The African state of Dahomey depended on slavery for
a. about 60 percent of its economy.
b. about 30 percent of its economy.
c. about 10 percent of its economy.
d. about 2 percent of its economy.
d
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What did Whigs mean by “executive usurpation”?
a. Whigs thought that Jackson had usurped the executive presidential power by abusing the Constitution in the nullification crisis and Bank War. b. Whigs meant that Democrats had usurped the executive power by creating a corrupt bargain between President Adams and Henry Clay. c. Whigs believed that Jackson was a weak president who ceded too much control to state governments and therefore had to be usurped. d. Whigs wanted to usurp Jackson’s executive powers by winning back the presidency.
Teddy Roosevelt decided to run for the presidency in 1912 because
a. William Howard Taft had seemed to discard Roosevelt's progressive policies. b. Taft decided not to run for a second term. c. Teddy Roosevelt had developed a personal animus against William Howard Taft. d. Senator Robert La Follette encouraged him to do so. e. the Democratic party was split.
In which colony were African Americans most able to preserve their African identity?
A) New Jersey B) South Carolina C) Pennsylvania D) New York E) Virginia
Which of the following has been offered as a reason for the disparity in pay between men and women?
a) Women who enter new fields lack seniority. b) Women pursue careers that pay more than those pursued by men. c) Women are more aggressive in negotiating promotions. d) Women have to pay more taxes than men.