All of the following statements about Phillis Wheatley are true EXCEPT
a. she gained international fame for her poetry during her own lifetime.
b. her first works of poetry were published while she was still a slave.
c. her poetry dealt with subjects such as religion, nature, and the revolutionary turmoil of her times.
d. her private statements reveal that she saw did not think that slavery was wrong.
d. her private statements reveal that she saw did not think that slavery was wrong.
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a. The death of Stalin b. Rising production quotas and shortages resulting from the shipment of industrial goods to the Soviet Union c. A strike by East Berlin workers d. All of the above
Launched in 1971, the Nasdaq
a. was the centerpiece of the Microsoft Corporation. b. was a stock index that focused on companies in technological fields. c. replaced the Dow Jones as the leading stock index. d. gained 12,000 points in six years as America's leading stock index.
In order to insure the legitimacy of the Constitution, its supporters were concerned that the ratification process be carried out slowly and deliberately in order that the will of the majority would prevail.
a. true b. false
Under Hongwu, the Ming dynasty was established as
A. a feudal state dominated by local warlords. B. a military state with a puppet emperor. C. a constitutional monarchy. D. a decentralized empire with considerable autonomy for local authorities. E. a highly centralized, autocratic state.