The convict-lease system provided planters and other employers access to __________
A) cheap labor
B) public land
C) tax subsidies
D) inexpensive equipment and supplies
A
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The Treaty of Paris (1763) gave Britain title to all French claims
A. west of the Mississippi, and Spanish Florida. B. east of the Mississippi, and Spanish Florida. C. east of the Mississippi; New Orleans; and the French sugar islands of the West Indies. D. in North America.
What were three key areas in which axial age thinkers put forward new religious concepts? Give two specific examples of thought that surrounded each key area
What will be an ideal response?
How did the Bolshevik victory in Russia alter Asian ideas about Marxism?
a. Nationalists from Asia rejected it because of Russia's imperialistic past. b. Arab nationalists were much more receptive as "Islamic Marxism" became known. c. Nationalist leaders became receptive because they saw their "pre-modern" societies as like that of "backward Russia," thus making Russian developments relevant. d. It had no impact in China during the 1920s and 1930s. e. China adopted a Marxist constitution.
Which federal policy was enacted during World War II and justified as a wartime necessity?
A. a ban on German-language books B. internment of Japanese Americans C. exclusion of Chinese immigrants D. adoption of the quota system of immigration