The dreaded journey in which captured Africans were transported to the Americas to be sold as slaves was called the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


middle passage

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The differences in political philosophy of the "Founding Fathers":

a. were great, because few of them knew much about law, history, or philosophy b. were not major, since most were nationalists who wanted a balanced central government c. made no difference, since they only wanted to amend the Articles d. were so crippling that many delegates left the Constitutional Convention in disgust

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The "foreign policy elite" was:

a. a racist group that campaigned for immigration restriction b. the literate middle class for whom America's foreign relations were interesting c. the top diplomats from Europe who were stationed in Washington, D.C. d. the educated leaders in certain professions who influenced public opinion and policies regarding American foreign policy

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Shang bronze technology was probably

a. introduced from Mesopotamia. b. introduced from India. c. the basis for the later development of bronze in Mesopotamia and India. d. developed independently.

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Jonathan Edwards tried to reconcile what potentially contradictory influences in his writings?

A) the Bible and popular culture B) the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening C) Indian and British social practices D) British law and American democracy

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