______________ ended slavery in Brazil in 1888.
a. The central government
b. British warships
c. The creation of an anti-slavery republic
d. A shift from sugar to coffee production
a. The central government
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The Nazi campaign to destroy the Jews of Europe during World War II is called the:
a) Holocaust b) Great Betrayal c) Firestorm d) Big Lie
President-elect Andrew Jackson's political agenda and electoral victory in 1828
A) reflected his concerns for the economic and political interests of a broad spectrum of white America. B) illustrated his primary concern for the sectional economic and political interests of a narrow slice of white America associated with the white southern slaveholding class. C) demonstrated the fact that Clay's American System had been fully embraced by both National Republicans and Jacksonian Democrats. D) heralded a new Era of Good Feelings in American politics.
Buddhism had enhanced trade ties with the Romans, the Sasanids, and the remnant states of Han China by the ____________.
a. Fifth century BCE. b. Fourth century CE. c. First century BCE. d. Ninth century CE.
Prior to 1860, free blacks in the South
A. increased in number in the 1850s, as laws encouraged owners to free "surplus" slaves. B. were required by law to leave the South. C. were concentrated in the Deep South. D. avoided urban centers such as New Orleans or Natchez, where they might attract attention. E. occasionally attained wealth and prominence and owned slaves themselves.