Successful slave owners found that the easiest way to control their slaves was through
a. terror and draconian discipline (whippings and even murder).
b. treating slaves like little children.
c. educating and training slaves to encourage feelings of self-worth.
d. giving slaves their freedom and paying them wages.
e. offering slaves limited independence and privileges in return for their labor and obedience.
e
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What impact did industrialization have on the process of colonization in Africa and Asia?
What will be an ideal response?
As a result of the Agricultural Revolution, people
a. found food supplies less reliable, more dependent on weather conditions. b. embraced a nomadic existence. c. enjoyed a steady source of meat and milk. d. recognized the inability of humans to control nature. e. abandoned the cultivation of regional plants.
The Nahua compared the horses of the Spanish to
a. their own gods. b. the dark side of their religion. c. special gods of the Spanish. d. the indigenous deer of their own forests. e. reincarnated former enemies returning as Spanish allies.
Which of the following technologies was used, but did not play a major part in, the Civil War?
A. submarines B. cannons C. repeating rifles D. the telegraph E. railroads