Give a brief summary of slavery in the Spanish colonies. Was slavery there more or less harsh than in British North American colonies? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: slavery in New Mexico and Florida; slavery in British North America; maroons; interracial sexual relationships
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A) ?women were seen as more vulnerable to epidemics. B) ?in this way women were protected from Indian attacks. C) ?New World Spaniards wanted to emulate customs of European gentility. D) ?Hispanic men believed that they could increase their honor by protecting the sexual purity of their female relatives. E) ?None of these are correct.
Early-nineteenth century New England farms were geared toward subsistence
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One of the most important religious disputes to wrack the Byzantine Empire was the iconoclasm controversy, which concerned:
a. The removal of all religious images from churches and monasteries. b. The demotion of the emperor from a semi-divine status to a human being. c. The precise nature of Jesus Christ. d. Whether the language of church administration would be Greek or Latin.
Why did U.S. corporations have to give up their farmland in Cuba?
A. because of the rules laid out in the Agrarian Reform Act B. because of the rules laid out in the Cuban Farm Act C. because of the rules laid out in the Farmland Reconstitution Act D. because of the rules laid out in the Farm Investment Act