The case of Eliza Lucas provides evidence for which of the following conclusions?
A. Eighteenth-century South Carolina adopted progressive attitudes toward women.
B. South Carolina society was intolerant of educated women.
C. Women often spoke out against the institution of slavery.
D. The knowledge of slaves from the Caribbean contributed significantly to the economic development of South Carolina.
Answer: D
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a) the Arawaks attacked the Spaniards. b) the Spaniards attacked the Arawaks. c) the Spaniards enslaved the Arawaks and took them back to Spain. d) a spirited exchange of goods took place. e) the Arawaks hid in the woods until the Spaniards departed.
Which of the following was NOT a motive behind the crusades?
A. a desire to rid Europe of landless and unruly knights B. a desire by Christians to recapture Jerusalem from Muslim hands C. a desire to reunite the Orthodox and Catholic Churches through a joint military campaign D. the pope's desire to spread Catholicism and reduce the influence of the Orthodox Church
What new strategy did the British develop to crush the Revolution in 1777?
a. They would seize the cities and impose a naval blockade on American trade.
b. They would conquer the Delaware Valley and then attack Virginia.
c. They would isolate New England by invading New York from several directions.
d. They would attack New England from Canada and the Carolinas from Georgia.
e. They would coordinate Indian attacks in the West with an invasion from Canada.
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution explicitly rejected the "dogma of special creation" by
a. reconciling Biblical teaching and modern science. b. universally appealing to all scientists, who wholeheartedly accepted his idea of natural selection. c. appealing to a literal interpretation of the Bible. d. advocating the theory that evolution takes place by an orderly and predictable process. e. providing a material explanation for the evolutionary process.