Which of the following is the significance of the Citizen Genêt affair?
A) It strengthened black codes in southern states.
B) It led to Thomas Jefferson's resignation as secretary of state.
C) It hardened planters' conviction that the South was meant to maintain slavery.
D) It resulted in western provinces being staunch supporters of the Republicans.
E) It sent out a clear message that Americans were unwilling into integrate Indians into their new nation.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
With regard to the rulers of the West African coastal states of Dahomey and Asante, which of the following statements accurately describes their role in the slave trade and the trade's impact on them?
A. Although they controlled aspects of the slave trade, the coastal kings were merely the puppets of European traders who controlled them and the territory they governed. B. By centralizing and controlling the slave trade, the kings of these states oversaw the emergence of powerful kingdoms. C. Since the Europeans completely controlled the slave trade, the coastal kings were merely figureheads with no real power. D. Although the coastal kings allowed the Europeans to control the slave trade, they acquired power and wealth by gaining control over the trans-Saharan trade.
Proponents of the Social Gospel like Protestant minister Josiah Strong believed that __________
A) they had a duty to proselytize and spread their religion B) the working poor were to blame for their predicament C) people of different religious faiths should live in harmony D) Christians had a responsibility to address social problems
King William’s War pitted the French and their Indian allies against __________
A) the Dutch and their Indian allies B) the Huron C) Spain D) the English and their Indian allies