The North Carolina author Hinton Rowan Helper’s The Impending Crisis of the South and How to Meet It was controversial because it argued that __________
A) the South must declare independence to preserve its economy
B) slavery was morally unjustifiable
C) the federal government had the right to outlaw slavery
D) slavery was an economic disaster that harmed slaveholders and non-slaveholders alike
Answer: D
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A) It set a good example for the populace on how to live within one's means. B) It increased federal revenue but not enough to ease suffering. C) It made the Depression worse and put the federal government further into debt. D) It increased consumer confidence and brought about the beginning of recovery.
The best description of travel on the Overland Trails was that it was __________.
A. slow, dangerous, and exhausting B. long but generally safe C. successfully completed by only a handful D. constantly disrupted by murderous Indian attacks
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A. Latino people live in networks with higher concentrations of HIV-infected partners B. HIV/AIDS disproportionately affects Black and Latino people in the United States C. ethnic disparities in HIV infection rates are caused by differences in risky sexual behaviors D. in the United States, but not globally, the majority of new HIV cases each year are among men
Throughout much of southeast Asia, many kings believed they were what?
a. intermediaries between humans and the divine b. invincible c. god-kings d. descendants of Muhammad e. chosen by the people