Which of the following best characterizes the abolitionists of the 1830s and 1840s?

a) They agreed on their primary goal.
b) They agreed on their primary strategy.
c) They shared the same motives.
d) They shared the same beliefs about racial equality.


Answer: a

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In capitalism, the prices of goods and services are set by

A) the government. B) bankers. C) the market. D) merchants. E) landowners.

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According to Acker, theory and research on inequality, dominance, and oppression must pay attention to which of the following aspects, EXCEPT

a. Race/ethnicity b. Gender c. Class d. Education

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A unique feature of slavery in the Mid-Atlantic colonies was that

a. the region’s Quaker colonists began to debate the morality of slavery and to launch an antislavery movement earlier than colonists elsewhere. b. the abundance of food produced in the region ensured that most of the black population was well-fed, and health problems related to malnutrition were rare. c. the cold climate killed off most germs, leaving northern slaves free from afflictions such as measles and whooping cough which devastated slave populations in more southern regions. d. slaves in the Mid-Atlantic worked almost exclusively in artisanal trades, while the large farms of the Hudson Valley were worked almost entirely by white laborers.

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The earliest of the Christian gospels is that attributed to __________.

A. Mark B. Matthew C. Luke D. John

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