Approximately one-third of southern whites owned slaves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for a slowing economy in Europe in the last quarter of the nineteenth century?
A. Bad weather B. The inability to import agricultural goods from overseas C. Migration of peasants to other parts of the world D. Foreign competition E. The development of new farming regions
In Figure 40.7, the cartoonist indicates that ________
A) the United States is eager to abandon its position as the only superpower B) the time of the United States as the only superpower is over, and China is the main contender for the role C) China has replaced the United States as the world's sole superpower D) the world has suffered in the period during which the United States was the sole superpower
What reform movement eventually led to the collapse of the Jacksonian party system in the 1850s?
A. abolitionism B. suffrage C. evangelicalism D. temperance
Women in Ottoman society
A. had considerable political influence if they were queen mothers. B. were given much more freedom in the economic sphere than those of Vietnam. C. had no political influence, as was shown by the fate of Suleyman the Magnificent's mother. D. who lived in the harem were abused sexually by the sultan and his male friends and, at times, even by enlisted army personnel. E. served as royal bodyguards and, if slaves, were used to produce royal heirs.