In the 1400s, European and African slave traders initiated a form of slavery that was a more horrific and dehumanizing form of slavery than previously committed within the economic systems of West Africa
Answer:
TRUE
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The Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in 1660 led to
A. a deterioration of interest in colonial pursuits. B. heightened trade competition with the Spanish. C. renewed zeal for advancing Protestantism across the Atlantic. D. efforts to increase royal control over older colonies.
Which of the following does NOT describe the conditions under which the Latin Americans gained independence?
A) In the wake of the Napoleonic invasion of Spain. B) As a result of the Spanish king's intolerable tyranny. C) As a counter to a feared movement toward racial democracy. D) Inspired by the successful North American and French revolutions. E) The criollos' resentment at being always subordinated to the peninsulars.
As a result of the War of 1812,
A. American banking was stabilized. B. the growth of American manufacturing was stimulated. C. American Atlantic shipping experienced a financial boom. D. politicians spent less time on questions of national economic development. E. America's the coastal road system adapted to easily handle the increase in overland traffic.
In the late nineteenth century, political "machines" in cities owed their existence to
A. the potential voting power of large immigrant communities and disillusionment with powerful city governments. B. the rapid growth of urban America and the potential voting power of large immigrant communities. C. disillusionment with heavy-handed and powerful city governments. D. the rapid growth of urban America. E. the potential voting power of large immigrant communities.