What is the concept of apartheid?

A) another term for the industrialization of modern nations
B) a system of racial discrimination, glorifying white supremacy
C) a type of African music that gained popularity among blacks in the 1980s
D) a type of international foreign policy, where some governments are set "a part" because of race


Answer: B

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Why did colonists oppose the Stamp Act?

A) They did not think Parliament had the constitutional authority to impose revenue taxes on them. B) It was an indirect or "hidden" tax. C) Its revenues were to be used to pay off England's own national debt. D) It would hinder the highly profitable colonial trade with the West Indies.

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When slavery was abolished in the British Caribbean and Brazil, slave owners were

A) ?fined. B) ?forced by law to hire former slaves as laborers C) ?compensated for the cost of their slaves. D) ?publicly scolded. E) ?None of these are correct.

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Alexander Hamilton succeeded in persuading Congress to pass all of the parts of his financial plan except

A) the national bank B) the high protective tariffs C) the assumption of state debts D) calling in bonds from wealthy speculators

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Which statement regarding the controversy over Hetch Hetchy Valley is FALSE?

A. In 1908, by a wide margin, San Francisco voters approved building a dam at Hetch Hetchy. B. The fight against the dam helped mobilize a new coalition of preservationists. C. Theodore Roosevelt led the fight in favor of building a dam at Hetch Hetchy. D. Hetch Hetchy was a spectacular high-walled valley within Yosemite National Park. E. John Muir devoted the last years of his life to opposing a dam at Hetch Hetchy.

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