According to the How Do We Know? video in section 2.5, what did Columbus do to persuade his crew to continue on with the voyage?

A) appeal to their self-interest
B) threaten to commit suicide
C) throw a sailor overboard
D) imprison anyone who spoke


Answer: A

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a. a human invention. b. also known as biological sex. c. absent in intersexed individuals. d. a fixed attribute of individuals. d. a human invention.

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Which compromise in the Constitution appeased several slaveholding states?

a. All slaves were to be counted as full persons in apportioning membership in the House of Representatives. b. The international slave trade could continue until the end of 1807. c. The president would be elected by the Electoral College. d. Congress would be prohibited from regulating slavery in the territories. e. The international slave trade would be banned until 1807.

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In both rural and urban settings, working families were __________

A) usually made up of a single mother and her children B) organized into large, multigenerational households C) organized along strictly patriarchal lines D) primarily focused on providing children with an education

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In the early seventeenth century, __________ became an integral part of English national identity.

a. hatred of Spain and Catholicism b. a capitalist spirit c. radical Protestantism d. antipathy toward France

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