What was true about the kingdom of Dahomey?

a. In Dahomey, slaves were used in religious rituals similar to the Maya.
b. At its high point, Dahomey used the slave trade to advance its military and state interests.
c. Dahomey women were honored for bearing males who became warriors.
d. The Dahomey people honored Mino, the god of war.
e. Europeans referred to male Dahomey warriors as Amazons.


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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. promoted a return to simpler times. b. promoted a cooperative approach toward business. c. sought direction from Calvin Coolidge. d. was implicated in the Teapot Dome scandal. e. successfully addressed the problems in the farm economy.

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In 1869, "Jubilee Jim" Fisk and Jay Gould launched a daring scheme to

a. seize control of the Union Pacific Railroad. b. water the stock of the House of Morgan. c. bribe all of Grant´s cabinet to guarantee lucrative railroad deals. d. corner the gold market. e. defraud thousands of railroad bond holders.

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Abraham Lincoln opposed the Crittenden Compromise because

a. it allowed the doctrine of popular sovereignty to be overridden once statehood was achieved. b. it permitted slavery in the Utah territory. c. its adoption might provoke Kentucky to leave the Union. d. he felt bound by President Buchanan's earlier rejection of it. e. he had been elected on a platform that opposed the extension of slavery.

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