The most tenacious resistance to abolition of slavery in Brazil came from
A) the sugar planters of the Northeast.
B) the states of Amazonas and Ceará.
C) the coffee planters of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.
D) the cattle raisers of Rio Grande do Sul.
C
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Lord Macartney's trip to Beijing in 1793
a. resulted in his being refused permission to go to the capital. b. created a scandal because Macartney tried to sell opium to local businessmen. c. was the primary action leading to the fall of the Qing. d. failed, as the Chinese government did not want additional trade with Britain. e. succeeded in obtaining Hong Kong for Great Britain.
Relations between Cuba and the United States seriously deteriorated when
a. Castro announced that he was a Maoist. b. Cuba's government passed a law nationalizing all land holdings over 100 acres. c. the United States placed an embargo on goods from the Soviet Union. d. Soviet missiles were placed in Cuba. e. the Cuban government nationalized United States companies and banks.
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What will be an ideal response?
The first permanent European settlement in what would become the United States was __________
A) Jamestown B) Boston C) St. Augustine D) Plymouth E) Roanoke