In the seventh and eighth centuries, the basic administrative unit in the Byzantine empire was the

a. theme.
b. patriarch.
c. vizier.
d. caliph.
e. pope.


a

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Unlike other national labor unions in the late nineteenth century, the American Federation of Labor

A) was well organized. B) was active in partisan politics. C) set broad goals to reform society. D) denounced industrial capitalism.

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Which of the following is true about interaction between the swimmers during their free time?

a. Border work seemed to be based on beliefs in male supremacy. b. Boys provoked antagonistic relations more frequently than girls. c. Boys controlled more space on the pool deck. d. Girls seemed confident in their ability to interact as equals with boys.

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Jefferson tried to make sure that federal offices went to people who would be loyal to his ideas and to his presidency.

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

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Which of the following statements about slave resistance in the Caribbean is LEAST accurate?

a. At the end of Tacky’s Rebellion in 1760, authorities executed more than 500 Jamaican slaves. b. Because of the marked rebelliousness of Caribbean slaves, planters in North America insisted on only purchasing “saltwater” blacks from Africa. c. After existing for more than a century and contributing to a number of slave rebellions, a Maroon community in Saint Domingue gained the recognition of the island’s colonial government in the 1780s. d. Although slaves experienced cruelty throughout most of the Caribbean, they enjoyed relatively benign treatment on Danish islands, which were not coincidentally marked by a near complete absence of slave rebellions.

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