Historians view __________ as the most significant factor that made the Holocaust possible.
A. a long history of anti-Semitism
B. the sudden rise of anti-Semitism
C. Darwin's theory of evolution
D. the Industrial Revolution
Answer: A
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A. Excessive government interference in the economy breeds corruption. B. The government must actively direct the economy in an industrialized society. C. Universal suffrage is at the heart of a virtuous republic. D. Reconstruction of the South for freedmen must continue.
According to the “compensated emancipation scheme” __________
A) all slaves were entitled to purchase their freedom B) in states where slavery was abolished, masters were required to offer slaves positions as paid laborers C) taxes would be collected to pay slave owners to free their human property D) all slaves would be treated as indentured servants on 10-year contracts
Regarding knowledge of the Americas prior to the fifteenth century, most Europeans
A. assumed that the Americas were largely unpopulated. B. were aware of the travels of the Norse seaman Leif Eriksson in the eleventh century. C. believed the Americas consisted of little more than several small islands. D. had only heard of America from the travels of Marco Polo. E. were entirely unaware of the existence of the Americas.
Why did extended naval voyages especially cause so many deaths?
A) scurvy B) storms C) drowning D) hostile natives E) smallpox