When the people of Britain and France read Uncle Tom's Cabin, their governments
a. realized that intervention in the Civil War on behalf of the South would not be popular.
b. concluded that they must end slavery in their own territory.
c. decided to give aid to the slaveholding South.
d. banned the book.
e. distributed the book as anti-American propaganda.
a
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A. President Clinton's involvement in foreign wars B. President Clinton's economic policies C. President Clinton's involvement in scandal D. President Clinton's education policies
Sexual relationships between white southern men and female slaves was
A. encouraged by proponents of slavery such as George Fitzhugh. B. an accepted cause for divorce in the southern court system. C. against the law in all slave states. D. a common practice. E. virtually unheard of.
As a result of the Black Death, a. the people of Europe turned to the Christian religion for the first time. b. it is estimated that one-third of the people of Europe died in the late fourteenth century. c. the Angle and Saxon tribes of England were so weakened that they were easily defeated by William ofNormandy
d. European scientists finally accepted the germ theory of disease long advanced by Arab scholars.
The practice of forcing captured sailors to serve in British naval crews was called what?
(A) impressment (B) sea-slaving (C) commandeering (D) requisitioning