This image showing a group entering a speakeasy suggests that speakeasies were
A) seedy and unpleasant.
B) dark and dangerous.
C) glamorous and mysterious.
D) quiet and quaint.
E) violent and unpredictable.
C
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After Mexico declared its independence from Spain in 1821, the missions in California
A) were outlawed by the new government. B) enslaved even more Indians. C) expanded their influence over the region. D) saw much of their land turned into rancheros. E) looked to expand their holdings eastward to Texas.
Major items of export from East Africa were
a. slaves, gold, and ivory. b. spices, porcelain, and tea. c. wood, glass beads, and slaves. d. jade, turquoise, and gold.
In the late nineteenth century, leisure activities tended to be divided by
A. class. B. race. C. gender. D. both race and gender. E. All these answers are correct.
Which of the following had a significant long-term effect on the social and economic evolution of the colony of New York?
A) the efforts of Dutch colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant to enforce religious uniformity and ban Jews from the colony B) the Dutch recapturing the colony from the British in 1763 C) the great New York harbor and access to the interior of New York via the Hudson River D) the absence of any significant involvement in the slave trade since the Dutch controlled the colony (New Amsterdam) from 1626-1664