On what basis did historian Davis Eltis claim that “In terms of immigration alone . . . America was an extension of Africa rather than Europe until the late nineteenth century”?
a. Africa had a much greater impact than Europe did on nineteenth-century American culture.
b. Between 1650 and 1831, more Africans than Europeans came to the Americas.
c. Africa was physically closer than Europe to America.
d. Africans made a greater contribution than Europeans did to the economies of the Americas.
b. Between 1650 and 1831, more Africans than Europeans came to the Americas.
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a. United Provinces b. Italy c. France d. England e. Germany
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A. quickly secured the release of all POWs. B. quickly achieved a major breakthrough. C. were undermined by NLF moderates. D. immediately became deadlocked. E. neutralized all of Southeast Asia.
How does this poster portray those who did not enlist?
A) as free B) as isolated C) as corrupt D) as patriotic E) as influential