Which of the following are true of the Berlin Conference
a. France, Britain, Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Italy, and Spain were participants in the conference.
b. the conference would decide how Africa would be partitioned.
c. only those powers who demonstrated effective occupation of a territory would be awarded that territory.
d. All of the answers are correct.
e. the results of conference plunged Africa into years of military actions, killing millions of Africans.
d
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Chancellor Helmut Kohl?s greatest achievement, besides staying in office longer than most observers expected, was to attain
A) German unification. B) unbroken economic progress. C) absolute unemployment. D) a change in German attitudes toward foreign workers. E) environmental legislation.
David Friedrich Strauss's Life of Jesus argued that the Gospels
a. contained much myth but little history. b. embellished Jesus' life. c. reflected the messianism and myths of their authors. d. added the story of the virgin birth and the resurrection to Jesus' life. e. all of the above
Kimpa Vita was captured by rivals and tried for heresy and burnt at the stake because she
a. was against the Jesuit missionaries. b. wanted the people of the Kongo to unite under a new king. c. attracted many Muslims to her doctrines. d. claimed that the capital San Salvador was evil and ordered it burned to the ground. e. claimed that Christ and the apostles were black men who had lived and died in the Kongo.
How was life different for slaves in the city than on the plantation?
A) Skilled urban slaves could purchase their freedom more easily. B) There were generally very few slaves in the cities. C) There was less opportunity for a city slave to make money on his or her free time. D) There were more freed blacks in rural areas near plantations.