During the Panic of 1837, Louisiana banks were weaker than those in the North
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a) accelerated that decline by taking a hard-line approach to work stoppages b) backed labor in most disputes, since he once headed the Screen Actors Guild c) took a neutral position toward unions because of his background as California's governor d) supported unions enthusiastically, and union membership doubled under Reagan
Europeans justified African slavery using all of the following arguments except
a. Las Casas's Eurocentric belief in African inferiority. b. Aristotle's defense of what he called natural slaves. c. the existence of slavery in the Bible. d. allegations that Africans were descendants of Noah's son Ham, who was himself enslaved. e. demonstrations that slavery was a logical extension of the male hegemony of the household.
"Let the soil of our extensive domains be kept free for the hardy pioneers of our own land, and the oppressed and banished of other lands, seeking homes of comfort and fields of enterprising in the new world
" This statement would have been supported in the 1848 election by __________. A) Zachary Taylor B) Lewis Cass C) Martin Van Buren D) Henry Clay
Which crusade was diverted from its original mission and ended up conquering a Christian city?
A. The First Crusade B. The children’s crusade C. The Second Crusade D. The Albigensian Crusade E. The Fourth Crusade