In the Americas, slavery was most closely tied to what other activity?

A) mining
B) ranching
C) sugar cultivation
D) manufacturing


C

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What was the main role of women in ancient Andean civilizations?

A) They spun and wove all textiles. B) They were responsible for carrying water to the village. C) They were the recordkeepers for the society. D) They participated in elaborate religious rituals. E) They irrigated the fields to grow crops.

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Assess the beginnings of slavery in North America (in the main text) and make an argument for which historical explanation for its origins-from the section "Debating the Past: The Origins of Slavery"-seems most accurate.

What will be an ideal response?

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The immediate impact of the abolitionist movement on the South was to __________.

A. promote discussion on ending slavery B. stifle expressions of dissenting opinion C. force a loosening of restrictions on slaves D. convince many Southerners to free their slaves

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During the Civil War, about __________ African Americans served in the Union army

A) 10,000 B) 100,000 C) 200,000 D) 500,000 E) 1,000,000

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