Why did planters on Barbados leave the island and settle in Carolina?
a. Barbados outlawed slavery.
b. Barbados was overpopulated.
c. Barbados was not suitable for sugar cultivation.
d. Barbados was a Catholic colony.
b. Barbados was overpopulated.
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What did thirteenth-century Arabs traveling to Africa find shocking by Muslim standards?
A) widespread cannibalism in Africa B) the freedom of African women C) the fact that children were used as slaves D) the wealth of African kings E) the lack of any form of government
Identify a true statement about the medical model of birth adopted by the United States.
A. Home births are encouraged, with minimal usage of medical procedures. B. Physicians and pregnant women are encouraged to focus on possible complications that can arise. C. American women are encouraged to give birth in a familiar environment. D. In hospital births, women give birth in the squatting position.
We hold these truths to be self-evident"
a. was the colonists' way of mocking the British by stating the obvious nature of their beliefs. b. shows the influence of philosophers such as David Hume. c. shows the influence of the Scientific Revolution on the authors of the Declaration.
According to the domestic ideal that reigned in the postwar decades, American women's primary economic contributions to their families were supposed to come through what activity?
A) Consumption B) Part-time work C) Careful budgeting D) Volunteer work