Which group consisted of Japanese nobles who administered the estates and provinces?
A) bakufu
B) shoen
C) kanji
D) daimyo
E) samurai
D
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How did Pope Clement VI view the role of Jews in the advent of the plague?
a. He made no official statement, but tried privately to protect Jewish communities. b. He saw them as innocent and excommunicated anyone who harmed them. c. He warned that anti-Jewish riots might lead to popular revolts. d. He blamed them and rewarded anyone for harming them.
During the antebellum period, the American political system
A) collapsed. B) fragmented into a multiple-party system. C) became more democratic. D) came under the control of a business elite. E) came to look more and more like the British system.
Immediately after the Civil War, many white landowners _____
A) began advertising in the North and in Europe for farm workers, determined not to use black people as slaves again B) attempted to recreate as much of the slave system as they could, even trying to use the whip to maintain discipline C) could not understand how they were to treat the former slaves since they had never been in that situation before D) decided to make the first overtures and offered shorter hours on their own, without forcing black people to work in gangs E) sold their plantations rather than having to hire and pay free black people
Thomas Peters and his family moved from New York to Nova Scotia in 1783 because __________
a) they were loyalists b) they were fugitive slaves c) they were forced to do so by the British d) new laws made their life in the United States unbearable