Which historian argued in the 1910s that slavery was a generally benign institution in which slaveholders cared for happy slaves?

A) Kenneth Stampp
B) Stanley Elkins
C) Ulrich B. Phillips
D) Eugene Genovese


Answer: C

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These Indian visionaries sought not only to understand the unity of the universe, but also to attain this unity by merging their personal selves, or_______, into the universal self, or______, and thereby achieve salvation.

a. Atman, brahman b. Atman, jina c. Atman, dharma d. Jina, dharma

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Why did disputes erupt among the Republican Party when Taft took office?

A) Taft began to side with progressive Republicans, emphasizing the differences between them and the Democrats. B) Roosevelt’s forceful personality had concealed or managed the conflicts, but when he left office the conflicts reemerged. C) Just before leaving office, Roosevelt had sown seeds of discontent with his conservation, labor, and education reforms. D) Taft was an unlikable man who quickly created resentment from voters, even those who were his supporters. E) Taft was so strong-willed and opinionated that he alienated even members of his own political party.

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What is the period between the fifth and fifteenth centuries called?

A) Exarchate of Ravenna B) Macedonian Renaissance C) Spanish Reconquest D) Middle Ages

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