In 1852, the California state legislature bolstered segregation by imposing a heavy tax on

A) Eastern migrants.
B) slave fugitives.
C) Chinese miners.
D) wage laborers.
E) mining corporations.


C

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With reference to the Mideast worldview, how would the people of the region generally have viewed the destruction of a capital city by an army?

A. A calculated act of a secular ruler B. The personification of the inherent evil in all of mankind C. A random misfortune D. The product of divine will E. Accepted as a function of the predictable world

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Aside from the fact that the French Directory had five members, why might the "monster" in the political cartoon The Paris Monster have been portrayed as having five heads?

A) to represent the distinguishing features of each French leader B) to represent the superior intelligence of the French C) to represent the conflicting ideologies of the French leadership D) to represent the French as duplicitous E) to represent the overwhelming power of the French government

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From the reign of Elizabeth I onward, the two groups engaged in a conflict in England were the

What will be an ideal response?

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In fourteenth-century Venice, the real executive power of the state came to be held by the

A) doge. B) duce. C) Council of Merchants. D) Council of Ten. E) popolo minuto.

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