Unrest continues to plague ________, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere
A) Jamaica
B) Haiti
C) El Salvador
D) Puerto Rico
E) Venezuela
Ans: B) Haiti
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a. missionaries gained power. b. slavery became an accepted practice. c. convicts brought in by Spain were expelled. d. California's Indians received better treatment. e. Californios eventually gained control of the land from the Franciscan missions.
Which of the following is part of the definition of nationalism?
A. the self-perception that one is part of a nation B. the practice of conquering other territories C. the act of being ruled by a monarch D. the assumption that all people are alike
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A) fewer black ministers. B) the tendency of slave owners to manumit their slaves to avoid another revolt. C) increased leniency to reduce the hostility of slaves. D) more black ministers because white ministers would not marry blacks.
What right did Massachusetts, unique among the colonies, grant its black residents in 1783?
A) the right for free blacks to own property and be legally married B) the right for black men, who paid taxes, to vote C) the right for both black men and women to vote D) the right to freedom of speech, even for slaves