What did the Massachusetts Committee on Safety (or the Hancock and Warren Committee) decide about the enlistment of black soldiers in Massachusetts’s armed forces?

a. Masters could send their slaves to serve in the masters’ place.
b. Free blacks could serve, but enlisting slaves ran contrary to the principles of the Revolution.
c. Slaves could serve but only if their masters promised to emancipate them at the end of their service.
d. Neither slaves nor free blacks should be allowed to serve in the armed forces.


b. Free blacks could serve, but enlisting slaves ran contrary to the principles of the Revolution.

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Mohandas Gandhi was referred to as Mahatma, which means

A) "Disobedient One." B) "Revolutionary Leader." C) "Great Soul." D) "Mighty King." E) "Father India."

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Jay Gould and J. Pierpont Morgan specialized in:

A) forming groups of rich men called syndicates. B) designing and constructing skyscrapers. C) using the Bessemer process to produce steel on a large scale. D) implementing bureaucratic models within organizations. E) creating jobs for women in the patriarchal business world.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In 1992, unemployment rose as family income stagnated. 2. The United Nations endorsed the U.S. invasion of Panama but denounced Operation Desert Storm. 3. The growth of public tolerance of homosexuality was among the most striking changes in American social attitudes in the last 20 years of the 20th century. 4. By 2000, more than 3 million Muslims resided in the United States. 5. President Bill Clinton was impeached but not convicted or removed from office.

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Modern researchers believe that hot flashes are caused by a(n)

A. increase in estrogen and a decrease in progesterone. B. reduction in progesterone. C. decline in estrogen production. D. increase in progesterone and a decrease in estrogen.

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