A thriving traffic in human beings from Africa to the Americas
A. already existed before mainland English colonies formed.
B. developed in spite of the fact that indigenous slaved were easier to control.
C. was fueled by the global demand for cotton.
D. only developed once the English colonies accelerated the importation of slaves.
Answer: A
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a. was elected by the people, he could rule forever. b. fed the people, the people should be loyal. c. abused his or her power, the people had the right and the duty to rebel. d. ruled absolutely without controls, harmony would ensue. e. ruled with morality, society would be moral as well.
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A. protect Indian culture B. curtail white settlement C. restore Indian-governed tribal lands D. assimilate individual Indians into white culture
What did the Federalist believe about government and the economy? Who supported them?
What will be an ideal response?