A higher percentage of the population in Britain enjoyed the suffrage as compared to the American colonies.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. Vespucci published a falsified travel account that convinced mapmakers that he had proved America was separate from Asia. b. Vespucci had been on Columbus's last voyage, but unlike Columbus realized that they had found a new continent. c. Vespucci's travels to the Americas brought great wealth to Spain, and he was rewarded with a continent named for him. d. Vespucci was the first person to make contact with what is now the Bahamas, and the continent he reached was named after him. e. Vespucci convinced the king and queen of Spain that Columbus had falsified reports of his travels, and proved that it was he who had been the first to reach the Americas.
The three-fifths clause in the U.S. Constitution:
a. expired in the year 1808 because of a key sectional compromise at the Constitutional Convention. b. gave the white South greater power in national affairs than the size of its free population warranted. c. requires that all revenue bills receive a three-fifths affirmative vote in the U.S. House. d.made it easier to amend the Constitution than it had been to amend the Articles of Confederation.
Which of the following controlled education in the Byzantine Empire in the seventh and eighth centuries?
A) the courtier B) the exarch C) the Church D) the emperor
What happened to the University of South Carolina when black leaders insisted it include black students?
A) White students accepted the blacks and helped them adjust to college life. B) Most of the white students and faculty left. C) Whites discriminated against the black students, making life very difficult for them. D) The governor of South Carolina shut the school down.