Which country annexed Korea in 1910?
A. China
B. Japan
C. Britain
D. the United States
Answer: B
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A) catastrophic but short-lived B) minimal in most areas C) significant, but primarily for the Americas D) both profound and catastrophic
By 1750, the strands of commercial, cultural, and political changes in Europe had combined to create
A) an unstable political environment that would eventually regress backwards. B) proof of the innate superiority of Western civilization. C) rapid adaption not found in other civilizations. D) an unusual version of an agricultural civilization
It is estimated that most slaves died just __________ years after surviving the Middle Passage
A) 7 B) 10 C) 25 D) 40
During the first half of the nineteenth century, the "cotton kingdom"
A. was already losing ground to other staples, such as rice and tobacco. B. still had not adopted the cotton gin, despite the time and resources that could be saved. C. saw wealthy planters outnumber small planters. D. did not rely on large numbers of slaves imported directly from Africa. E. was the dominant source of the income of the lower South.