Slavery in Dutch New Netherland differed from that in the English Chesapeake because
a. slaves in Dutch New Netherland had greater opportunities for freedom than slaves in the English Chesapeake did.
b. the religious convictions of Dutch settlers prevented slavery from taking firm root in their North American colonies.
c. the greater Dutch access to African slave markets ensured that the number of slaves in Dutch New Netherland rapidly outnumbered the number of white settlers.
d. slave marriages received greater recognition in the English Chesapeake than in Dutch New Netherland.
a. slaves in Dutch New Netherland had greater opportunities for freedom than slaves in the English Chesapeake did.
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A) Ex parte Merryman. B) Texas v. White. C) Worcester v. Georgia. D) Ex parte Milligan.
Early in the war, Frederick Douglass argued that
a. the South should be allowed to secede so that the North could become truly dedicated to equality. b. foreign aid would be necessary to win the war. c. Union commanders must return slaves to their masters until a decision was made for emancipation. d. Lincoln should be impeached for his refusal to issue an emancipation proclamation. e. the North must fight a war against slavery as well as against slaveholders.
What measures did Heraclius take to restore the strength of the Byzantine Empire?
What will be an ideal response?
Hetaerae were the
A) concubines. B) public prostitutes. C) female companions to men (married or single) that are well educated, beautiful, and entertaining. D) female citizens of Athens. E) resident aliens in Athens serving as prostitutes.