In the years during and after the Revolutionary War, the institution of slavery __________
A) was abolished in a number of northern states
B) was unaffected
C) eliminated the possibility of any African Americans serving in the Patriot cause
D) was weakened in the Lower South with the shift away from tobacco farming
Answer: A
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In practice, the "freedom of contract" principle meant that __________________.
A. employers increased workers' wages as the cost of living increased B. employers could set pay as low as workers would accept C. wages automatically increased as profits increased D. employers recognized the right of workers to bargain collectively
Neoorthodoxy emphasized the total difference between God and humankind and represented a Christian response to __________.
A. World War I B. the Industrial Revolution C. Soviet Communism D. social Darwinism
Lyndon Johnson's decision ____ in 1968 effectively preserved the military status quo in Vietnam
a. in the Tet offensive b. not to seek reelection c. to bomb Cambodia d. not to send any more troops to Southeast Asia e. to join forces with France in Southeast Asia
In the 1830s and 1840s, cholera epidemics in the United States
A. typically killed more than half of those who contracted the disease. B. led many cities to build water treatment facilities. C. were diminished, as physicians gained a basic understanding of bacteria. D. were transmitted to humans by fleas living on rats. E. None of these answers is correct.