The term "benevolent empire" referred to __________
A) a United States without slavery
B) the English-speaking Christian colonies
C) a group of Christian churches that focused on helping the poor
D) a group of missionary and reform societies that worked together
E) the Kingdom of Heaven
Answer: D
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a. ill thought out. b. rash and hotheaded. c. the only possible option. d. a strategic blunder. e. a middle of the road solution.
Which of the following is an accurate assessment of the Assyrians?
a. while they were in a large empire, they did not impact trade in the region b. they were the most important factor in the transformation of the ancient middle east c. their collapse was swift, indication their weakness as a military power d. they conquered mainly pastoralist societies and were not able to defeat more advanced peoples
During the War of 1812, the Hartford Convention
A. aimed to create a new political party, called the Whigs. B. sought to strengthen the political influence of the South and the West. C. proved to be futile and irrelevant. D. was a gathering of strong supporters of the war. E. saw its participants vote to secede from the United States.
A typical wealthy Virginia planter in the eighteenth century owned __________.
A. 20 to 30 slaves B. 400 to 500 slaves C. more than 100 slaves D. more than 1,000 slaves