What was the best option for a woman who wanted freedom and influence in sixteenth and seventeenth century Europe?

a. not to marry
b. to divorce
c. to inherit a fortune
d. widowhood


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What did Wladyslaw Gomulka do in Poland in 1956?

a. He worked with the Soviets to crush a nascent independence movement. b. He declared his nation's right to follow its own socialist path. c. He tried to assassinate Nikita Khrushchev. d. He started an underground newspaper dedicated to fascism. e. He ordered the construction of a wall separating Poland from the Soviet Union.

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The gang system

A. required a high degree of contact between blacks and whites on the plantation. B. reflected the less demanding nature of tobacco fieldwork. C. led to frequent successful slave revolts. D. included direction by a white foreman.

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Union military analysts discovered

a. 900 pounds of lead were expended to bring down one Confederate soldier. b. four out of five infantrymen were wounded in battle. c. the cavalry was the key to victory in rough country. d. artillery was too expensive to justify using except in desperate situations. e. all of these choices.

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How did a planter decide if a slave had been “seasoned”?

A) The slave began to long for Africa. B) The slave began to speak Spanish, French, or English fluently. C) The slave seemed psychologically stable and not suicidal. D) The slave settled down, married, and produced children.

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