The use of Coromantee illustrates __________.
A. the harsh conditions imposed by slavery
B. the common origins of most slaves in the Americas
C. religious customs among black slaves
D. the survival of African culture under slavery
Answer: D
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What Catholic order played a leading role in educating many of the men of the Enlightenment?
A) Jesuits B) Dominicans C) Franciscans D) Benedictines E) Paulists
Which of these statements was true of Jewish marriages?
A) There was no disgrace in remaining single or dedicating one's life to Yahweh. B) When a woman married, her property was given to her husband. C) Young women had the opportunity to reject one marriage partner proffered by her parents. D) Adultery was a crime for women but not for men unless committed with a married woman. E) Women often initiated divorce proceedings.
Resistance to the slave system was demonstrated in
a. a marked decline in West African warfare. b. the absence of tension between European powers. c. positive demographic results in the Americas. d. the growing number and intensity of slave rebellions in the British colonies in North America. e. the abolitionist movement in England.
Why did the colonists in the thirteen British North American colonies resent British rule?
a. Restrictions on local manufacturing b. Taxation without representation in Parliament c. Colonists felt divorced from Britain. d. Attempts by the British to reserve western American land for Indians. e. All of these choices.