Most members of the planter aristocracy saw themselves as
A. the benevolent guardians of an inferior race.
B. capitalistic farmers pursuing their own economic self-interest.
C. self-sacrificing members of the larger community.
D. the champions of the democratic ideal.
Answer: A
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A. advances in medicine and reductions in the childhood death rate B. increased immigration and greater requirements in medical study C. end of the Vietnam War and reductions in the elderly death rate D. increased emigration and the end of the Vietnam War
The accusations leveled against Denmark Vesey were most indicative of which of the following?
A) worries over the spreading of smallpox B) social changes contributing to the Second Great Awakening C) connections between American slaves and those in the Caribbean D) larger fears of slave revolts
The presidency of James Monroe is often called the "era of ________."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
European feminism of the late nineteenth century was primarily a middle class phenomenon.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)