In Virginia, what legal term described a person of one-fourth or more African blood?
A) mulatto
B) negro
C) contraband
D) colored
Answer: A
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A) Douglass removed his money from the bank, leading to the bank's collapse by 1874. B) Douglass served as president and invested his own money in the bank. C) Douglass refused to have any connections to the bank. D) Douglass served as the bank's secretary and embezzled funds, collapsing the bank.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The British Parliament passed the Molasses Act in 1733 to
a. stimulate the colonies' "triangle trade" with Africa and the West Indies. b. satisfy colonial demands for earning foreign exchange money. c. inhibit colonial trade with the French West Indies. d. increase the colonists' standard of living and protect the livelihood of colonial merchants. e. require Americans to sell their molasses to the British.
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a. Josef Goebbels. b. Heinrich Reinhardt. c. Leni Riefenstahl. d. Sergei Eisenstein. e. Orson Welles.