Former slaves who followed reports of better opportunities to the promised land of Kansas were nicknamed "________."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Exodusters
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All member nations in the United Nations were represented in the:
A) General Assembly. B) International Monetary Fund. C) Security Council. D) Secretariat.
The Edict of Thessalonica issued by Theodosius I was important because it
a. ordered the crucifixion of Christ. b. banned Christianity from the Roman empire. c. required that Roman deities be worshiped. d. recognized Christianity as the official religion of the empire. e. ordered the destruction of Judea.
Social practices typical to many African societies included
A. election of kings by all adult males. B. a lineage system that was often matrilineal rather than patrilineal and strict behavioral patterns between the sexes. C. behavior patterns between the sexes that were more relaxed than those found in societies in other parts of the world and a strictly patrilineal lineage system. D. both a lineage system that was often matrilineal rather than patrilineal and behavior patterns between the sexes that were more relaxed than those found in other societies. E. absolute intolerance of non-local religions.
All of the following were features of Massachusetts Bay politics EXCEPT
A) only male church members could vote for delegates to the General Court. B) the General Court functioned as a colony-wide elected assembly. C) political participation was limited to stockholders in the Massachusetts Bay Company. D) church ministers were not eligible for political offices.