In The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, Mary Rowlandson described her experiences __________
A) as an Indian captive
B) recovering from smallpox
C) converting to Catholicism
D) as a widow left with four children
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Bandung Conference
A. officially ended World War II. B. was a precursor to the nonalignment movement. C. created the state of Israel. D. brought an end to the fighting between India and Pakistan. E. resulted in the creation of the policy known as the "final solution."
Which statement best describes Abraham Lincoln's handling of the secession crisis?
a. He maneuvered the Confederates into firing the first shot and becoming the aggressors. b. He declared that secession was treason and pledged to send the army to "punish the traitors." c. He tried to conciliate southerners by supporting a constitutional amendment that would guarantee their right to bring slaves into federal territories. d. He torpedoed any hopes of reconciliation when he issued an executive order that forbade federal officials from enforcing the Fugitive Slave Law.
Prior to the 1880s, the federal government believed that Indians could best be civilized by ____________.
A. Christianizing them B. relegating them to reservations C. democratizing tribal government D. teaching them the concepts of capitalism