Most "plain folk" of the Old South
A. were never able to move into the planter class.
B. owned at least one slave.
C. were subsistence farmers who owned at least one slave.
D. were passionately antislavery.
E. were subsistence farmers who were passionately antislavery.
Answer: A
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a. Military reforms b. Political reforms c. Social reforms d. Religious reforms e. Land reforms
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A) They feared a Bourbon ruler on the throne of France. B) They feared a resurgence of power in the German Confederation and ultimate conquest of central Europe. C) They feared a joint pact between Russia and Prussia to expand into central Europe. D) They were concerned over the actions of Britain (since they controlled the majority of European ports), now that Napoleon was no longer in power. E) They feared that Talleyrand, a former minister to Napoleon, would join him and free him from exile to conquer again.
Which of the following supports the description of the government of Louis-Philippe I as a "bourgeois monarchy"?
A) extension of the vote to middle-class merchants B) revival of the concept of divine right of kings C) state guarantee of workers' wages and employment D) government regulation of the domestic economy
The most lucrative form of income for Rome came from
a. taxation of conquered territories. b. provincial resources. c. the sale of slaves from newly assimilated territories. d. construction of roads and aqueducts. e. vast new opportunities for trade.