The Fugitive Slave Law of 1793 benefitted
A) ?slave owners.
B) run-away slaves.?
C) ?urban slaves.
D) ?plantation slaves.
E) ?slave owners who manumitted their slaves.
A
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a. Russia held military dominance over less technologically sophisticated peoples. b. Multiple ethnicities fell under the rule of a single monarch c. Territorial expansion was a major goal d. Natural resources and agricultural products were extracted from the newly absorbed lands e. Expansion was mainly carried out over land and not sea
The white citizens of Montgomery, Alabama, responded to the bus boycott in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
A) violent attacks. B) intimidation from white employers. C) police harassment. D) a boycott of black-owned businesses.
The explosive issue of slavery split which of the following churches?
A) ?Methodist B) ?Quakers C) ?Catholic D) ?Baptists
Which of the following indicated an increasing level of support in the early twenty-first century for the legal equality of gay and lesbian Americans?
A. The ruling by the Supreme Court striking down all laws that ban adoption by gay couples B. The extension of domestic-partner benefits to gay couples by many states and private corporations C. The passage by Congress of the Defense of Marriage Act D. The 2008 repeal of the military's "don't-ask-don't-tell" policy