Arguments made by slavery's defenders include all of the following ideas EXCEPT that
A. it would be impractical to send two million slaves to Africa.
B. most slaves were content in their present situation.
C. it would be dangerous to leave slaves on American soil.
D. slave property was too valuable.
Answer: B
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A. The following government produced dramatic policy shifts. B. Indira Gandhi retreated from the bold economic and social program of her father. C. Cold War politics led to the tensions that provoked Sikhs to assassinate Indira Gandhi. D. Rajiv Gandhi weakened the socialist programs of his mother and grandfather. E. Nehru's successors implemented a true Marxist program.
Which Byzantine emperor blinded fourteen thousand Bulgar soldiers in the eleventh century?
a. Justinian b. Theodericus c. Basil II d. Angelos e. Alexios Comnenos
How did Lincoln respond to the Wade-Davis Bill?
A) He signed it into law. B) He issued a direct veto of the bill. C) He quietly pocket vetoed the bill. D) He sent it back to Congress so that it could be rewritten in stricter terms.
The presidential election of 1916 was very close, finally decided only when California, the last state to report, announced Wilson had won the state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.