The most important economic enterprise in the American colonies was
a. fishing.
b. manufacturing.
c. commerce.
d. agriculture.
e. slave trading.
d
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What influence did black newspapers exert on the antislavery movement?
A) Black newspapers played no role in the movement. B) Black newspapers played a minor role by announcing abolitionist meetings. C) Black newspapers played a major role in denouncing slavery and slaveholders. D) Black newspapers dominated the antislavery press over white publications.
The Commission on Obscenity and Pornography initiated by President Johnson was opposed by
A) Hollywood. B) President Nixon. C) the pornography industry. D) William Burroughs.
All of the following proposals were included in the People's Party platform EXCEPT:
A) government ownership of railroads. B) restriction of immigration. C) a graduated income tax. D) women's suffrage.
Andrew Johnson believed that secession was caused by _______?
A. Know Nothings B. the French C. small farmers D. aristocrats