Despite countless petitions from abolitionists, __________ was allowed in Washington, D.C., until 1850.
a. emancipating slaves
b. public flogging of slaves
c. slave trading
d. slavery
c. slave trading
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How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?
A. it guaranteed inventors a fee if they successfully applied and were granted a patent. B. It guaranteed an inventor sole rights to the use of his or her invention for a limited time C. it advertised an invention so that the inventor could sell more products faster. D. It ensured that inventors could locate manufacturers to produce their inventions.
All of the following technological innovations increased European agricultural productivity in the Middle Ages EXCEPT
a. a new heavy plow. b. introduction of the horseshoe and horse collar. c. the three-field system of sowing. d. introduction of oxen for pulling plows. e. the widening use of the water mill and the introduction of the windmill.
In what ways did Chinese women’s lives change under the Song?
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