In general, how did most black and many white abolitionists feel about the colonization movement?
a. They believed that African Americans must establish their own nation in order to maintain their liberty, and so believed that colonization must necessarily follow the abolition of slavery.
b. They believed that colonization was a perfidious program which strengthened racial prejudice and buttressed the system of slavery.
c. They believed that colonization was a necessary evil which would hasten the demise of slavery, even if it also increased racial prejudice.
d. They did not agree with all of the goals of the colonization movement, but they regarded the movement as a valuable ally in the struggle against slavery.
b. They believed that colonization was a perfidious program which strengthened racial prejudice and buttressed the system of slavery.
You might also like to view...
What did the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen lead to in regards to the question of slavery?
a. Debate as to the meaning of citizenship. b. Revolt in Saint-Domingue. c. Abolition of the slave trade in France and its colonies. d. The end of French control of the colonial islands. e. All of these.
The empire of Ghana exhibited all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
a. an international reputation that extended to such distant cities as Cairo and Baghdad. b. an army that could reportedly field 200,000 soldiers. c. a hostile attitude toward Islam and the brutal persecution of Muslims. d. the control of gold mines, which provided Ghana’s emperors with an important source of revenue.
Select every statement that is true concerning the Mayflower Compact.
a. Everyone on board the Mayflower has to sign it b. The Compact was aimed to make just and equal laws for the general good of the colony. c. It is a step towards theocracy d. It is a step towards self-government
What time orientation do most Americans in the United States favor?
A) Past B) Future C) Present D) Linearity E) Polychromic