John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, involved __________
a. white and black men seizing a federal arsenal in an unsuccessful attempt to start an uprising against slavery
b. a slave rebellion that resulted in the deaths of 18 whites and all of the slaves
c. a group of white men raiding a southern abolitionist office and killing five white and black antislavery protestors
d. white men and women seizing 18 slaves in order to forcibly emancipate them in Mexico
e. a group of white and black abolitionists killing three slave owners and wounding five others
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The single greatest factor that caused the destruction of Native Americans after contact with Europeans was ________
A) warfare B) planned genocide C) disease D) loss of farmland E) enslavement
The Geneva agreement of 1954
a. united Vietnam into one nation. b. awarded France the southern part of Vietnam. c. temporarily divided Vietnam into a communist north and a non-communist south. d. permanently canceled the previously scheduled elections. e. ended the Korean War with a truce arranged along the 17th parallel.
In April 1995, U.S. veteran Timothy McVeigh, who had become part of a militant right-wing movement, killed 168 people when he blew up a van in front of a federal building in
A. Oklahoma City. B. New Orleans. C. Charlotte. D. Topeka. E. Chicago.
The observation that the Reformation did not work in a social vacuum would be supported most by the great changes it sparked in
A) Germany. B) France. C) Spain. D) Italy. E) Sweden.