The weakening of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s was encouraged by the Soviet policy of
A. apartheid.
B. perestroika and apartheid.
C. glasnost and perestroika.
D. perestroika.
E. glasnost.
Answer: C
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A) Labor was divided along gender lines among slaves. B) Labor was not divided along gender lines among slaves. C) Sexual division of labor was not adhered to by the planter class. D) White female indentured servants were expected to work in the fields.
What role did mysticism play in sixteenth-century Catholicism?
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A) They were staunch supporters of abolitionism even though they owned slaves. B) They listened sympathetically to abolitionist ideas but remained neutral. C) They paid little attention to the slave system even though it supported them. D) They were staunch supporters of slavery even though they rarely owned slaves. E) They were staunch opponents of slavery because slaves limited their own economic opportunities.
Which of the following reflects the Supreme Court’s position in 1944 on the internment of Japanese Americans?
a) National security in wartime justified the relocation. b) Employment needs in wartime justified the relocation. c) The internment undermined the principle of freedom. d) The internment weakened the foundations of democracy.