John Brown’s raid was a success, in the sense that it __________

A) sparked a massive slave uprising
B) brought the end of slavery closer
C) armed Virginia’s slaves
D) led directly to civil war


Answer: B

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In the l864 election, the Democratic party nominated ____ to oppose Lincoln's reelection

a. George McClellan b. Stephen A. Douglas c. Andrew Johnson d. Clement C. Vallandigham e. Horace Greeley

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Which of the following was not an idea or custom associated with the position of pharaoh in Egypt?

A) The idea that the pharaoh was a deity B) The idea that the pharaoh was appointed to rule by the gods as a mortal steward C) The custom that the pharaoh could never be directly spoken to D) The custom that people originally referred to the office of pharaoh instead of the pharaoh himself E) The custom of being uniquely outfitted in regalia that individually identified the person of the pharaoh

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Which of the following was most likely to be freed by a slaveholder in the Deep South?

A) a skilled artisan or craftsperson B) a house servant C) an elderly slave who could not work D) a young field hand

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