As cotton grew more lucrative, slaveholders from the Deep South purchased ever greater numbers of slaves from __________.
a. Africa
b. the Caribbean
c. Mexico
d. the Upper South
d. the Upper South
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Where did the term "buffalo soldiers" originate?
A) Blacks would use their free time to herd buffalo. B) Native Americans admired blacks' fighting abilities and thought their hair similar to that of the buffalo. C) Blacks would frequently desert and run away during combat, a trait the Indians thought was like the buffalo. D) Whites thought that blacks were so lazy and cowardly that they were going to be slaughtered like the buffalo.
Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship among the Allies during the Second World War?
a. The relationship reflected the closeness of friends locked together in a mutual quest for survival. b. It was a hostile relationship with each nation openly criticizing the failings of the others. c. Cooperation among the Allies was undermined by an undercurrent of suspicion. d. Only after D-Day did the relationship become one of complete trust.
All of the following had territory in the Caribbean except
A) Spain. B) England. C) Portugal. D) the Netherlands. E) France.
Which of the following statements accurately portrays early Roman-German connections and conflicts?
A) The Romans fought the Germans but also hired many of them for service in the army. B) The Romans largely ignored the Germans, unaware of the growing threat to the empire. C) The Germans sought to avoid warfare with the Romans and often engaged in commerce with them. D) The Germanic tribes fell under Roman domination early but eventually rebelled.