The Russian control of the fur areas of Siberia was associated with
a. the use of Cossack mercenary soldiers.
b. major financing by banking houses in Europe.
c. the importation of African slaves.
d. war with the United States over Alaska.
e. Russian expansion into Chinese territory.
a
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A. A company car B. Annual vacations C. Company-sponsored day-care centers D. Dental insurance
Examine the Voices passage that appears under the heading "The Negro National Anthem" in Chapter 17. What is the subject of James Weldon Johnson's "Lift Every Voice and Sing"?
A) the black desire for a return to Africa B) the black desire for supremacy over whites C) the black desire for a more hopeful future after the experience of a challenging past D) the black desire for segregated social services in order to avoid racist southern whites
The Chartism reform movement included measures for all of the following EXCEPT:
A. universal male suffrage. B. Elections in the House of Commons. C. secret ballots. D. equal electoral districts. E. votes for women.
Under Otto III in the beginning of the millennium, the Holy Roman Empire was
a. holy in the sense of being an integrated part of the Roman church. b. Roman in that its capital was in Rome. c. an empire because of the strong, central authority of the emperor himself. d. essentially a German state.