Compare Thomas Jefferson's views on African Americans with his views on Native Americans

What will be an ideal response?


Weaker students will focus exclusively on the issue of inferiority. Better students will focus on the distinctions he made as to each group's ability to be assimilated in American society. Stronger students will also note Jefferson's willingness to ignore contradictory evidence (Benjamin Banneker and Cherokee Indians).

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a. South America b. Asia c. eastern Europe d. western Europe

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Louis XIV increased the efficiency of his government by

A) reducing the size of the High Council. B) drawing his ministers from the bourgeoisie, not the nobility. C) using intendants to circumvent tax farmers. D) using men according to their expertise and advice they could offer the king. E) All of the above.

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Who was the architect of the capitol built in Baton Rouge?

A. James Dakin B. Henry Johnson C. Thomas Bolling Robertson D. Jacques Villere

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Regarding divorce in the United States during the Progressive Era, by 1916

A. one in every nine marriages, more than 10 percent, ended in divorce. B. few states allowed divorce. C. divorce rates declined. D. the majority of divorces were initiated by men. E. women began gaining the right to divorce in many states.

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