Slavery in Africa
a. was introduced by the Muslims.
b. went back to ancient times, long before the arrival of the Europeans.
c. saved its harshest treatment for the domestic and royal servants.
d. was virtually nonexistent in North Africa.
e. never involved more than two percent of the population.
b
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A) the Japanese immediately surrendered. B) they followed up with the firebombing of Tokyo. C) 140,000 people were killed by the blast, burns, and the radiation. D) the Japanese emperor wanted to keep fighting.
In his military interactions with other civilizations, Alexander last engaged in battle with
a. India b. Persia c. Egypt d. Athens e. Samarkand
At the close of World War II, the Soviet Union
a. had increased food production by tapping new, rich lands in Siberia and Turkmenistan. b. under Stalin decided to provide a "socialist bonus" of more consumer goods for the masses by slowing the expansion of heavy industry. c. had citizens who worked longer hours than before the war, ate less, and were ill-housed and poorly clothed. d. sharply reduced military spending, but only after the surrender of Japan. e. moved toward greater liberalization.
American settlers moved to Texas in the 1820s and 1830s, because
a. slavey was allowed b. land was wearing out in Alabama and Georgia c. it was far away from the Underground Railroad d. land was plentiful and cheap for raising cotton e. the Mexican government allowed Americans to set up their own extraterritorial government rather than be governed from Mexico City