The first antislavery society in North America was founded early in the American Revolution in which state?
a. Massachusetts
b. New Jersey
c. Pennsylvania
d. Virginia
c. Pennsylvania
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Southerners were particularly disturbed by free African American writers like David Walker, whose Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World __________
A) encouraged slave rebellion B) assumed full equality C) insisted on changing the Constitution's three-fifths rule D) advocated public education for blacks
Which of these was signaled by the career of Marius and later of Julius Caesar?
A) a return to republican traditions B) the ascendancy of the military in Roman politics C) the wealth that resulted from territorial expansion D) growing rural unrest
Christopher Columbus
A. was trained as a sailor through his long service to Italy. B. thought the world was much smaller than it is in reality. C. believed that Asia could only be reached by sailing east. D. believed the Americas consisted of a few islands. E. was a man of little ambition.
After the Glorious Revolution of 1688, who in Britain had the prime authority to govern?
A. the House of Lords B. the king or queen C. Parliament D. property-owning male citizens