The last country in the Americas to emancipate slaves was the United States, in 1865.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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American imperialists often rationalized actions by
a. pointing out that the United States had to overcome a heritage of a weak military. b. expressing the opinion that people of Anglo-Saxon descent were from a superior culture. c. claiming that western European nations were weak because they did not annex territory. d. refusing to admit to the economic benefits that could be gained from imperial colonies.
James Henry Thornwell, Stephen Elliott, and B. M. Palmer were all associated with which most influential argument in defense of slavery?
a. scientific racism b. economic necessity c. biblical sanction d. historical precedence
Approximately _________ people perished in the New York City and Pentagon terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is true of the life of Sir Isaac Newton?
a. Newton's contemporaries knew a great deal more about him than modern researchers. b. Almost all of Newton's manuscript collections have been lost. c. Newton was a deeply private person. d. Newton abandoned his faith is later life. e. all of the above