The billionaire titan of Standard Oil, who believed individuals were alone responsible for their own success or failure, was ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
John D. Rockefeller
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How did Muslim slavery differ from Portuguese slavery?
A) Muslim slavery was harsh; Portuguese slavery was mild. B) Portuguese slavery had no racial basis; Muslim slavery did. C) Muslim slavery was centered on domestic service; Portuguese slavery was centered on sugar cultivation. D) Slavery was rare in Muslim society; it was already common among the Portuguese.
Which of the following statements best expresses the experiences of newly arrived immigrants going through U.S. Customs?
A) They were directed toward agents of restaurants, factories and other businesses seeking workers. B) They were required to pay a bribe if they wanted to gain admittance to America. C) They were inspected for diseases and sometimes had their names changed by customs inspectors. D) They were sent to Ellis Island to await processing. E) All of these choices
By moving swiftly, Austria hoped to _________.
A. initiate a wider conflict B. gain German military support C. move on to fight Russia D. fight Serbia alone
The Treaty of _________between Commodore Matthew C. Perry of the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate in 1854 was Japan’s first with an outside power and ushered the nation into the “treaty port” era with the opening of ports such as Yokohama and Nagasaki, thereby ending Japan’s policy of seclusion.
a. Augin b. Tientsin c. Fujikawa d. Kanagawa