Which of the following had the best chance to preserve elements of their African heritage?
a. slaves working on a wheat farm in Pennsylvania
b. slaves working on a small Virginia tobacco farm
c. slaves working in the house of a wealthy Philadelphia merchant
d. slaves living on a South Carolina rice plantation
d. slaves living on a South Carolina rice plantation
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African influences on slave culture in the New World ___________.
A. can be seen only in the recreational activities of slaves B. reminded slaves that they had a separate past and a separate identity from their oppressors C. survived only in areas where slaves were imported from the West Indies D. disappeared completely after the abolition of the international slave trade
Which of the following was not characteristic of Soviet society during the Brezhnev years?
A. A more restrictive attitude toward dissidents. B. An educational system focusing on rote memorization and political indoctrination. C. Preventing the Soviet people from exposure to harmful foreign ideas, including rock music. D. A restriction of free expression. E. A disregard for law and order.
War Hawks were
a. American politicians who hated the British and wanted to conquer Canada. b. American politicians who wanted to prevent war. c. an elite Navy unit that served under Captain Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie. d. dangerous birds that killed pets and small children
The Iranian revolution of 1979 was caused by all of the following except
a. the autocratic nature of the Pahlavi regime. b. the alienation of the intellectual community. c. a generation-long decline in religious belief and religious influences among all Iranians. d. economic inflation. e. the presence of too many foreigners in Iran's traditional society.