Between 1663 and 1681, Maryland differed from other English colonists in that it
a. required masters to emancipate any slave who converted to Christianity.
b. formally recognized marriages between black slaves and free whites.
c. stipulated that, whether a black woman was enslaved or free, her children would be slaves.
d. allowed black men to gain their independence by serving in the colonial militia against Native Americans.
c. stipulated that, whether a black woman was enslaved or free, her children would be slaves.
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What is the connection between Molefi Kete Asante and Afrocentricity?
A) Asante was a major critic of the movement and tried to stop it. B) Asante was a proponent of the movement and helped it spread. C) Asante had a minimal connection to the movement and made no real impact. D) Asante founded Temple University on the theory of Afrocentricity and its centrality to white American culture.
Which socioeconomic group benefited most from the Revolution during the years 1789-1792?
a. the bourgeoisie b. the nobility of the robe c. the peasantry d. urban laborers e. all groups except the clergy
French liberal theorist Benjamin Constant warned against the danger of
a. absolute monarchy. b. constitutional monarchy. c. unlimited popular sovereignty. d. the political power of the Catholic Church. e. the state's application of Enlightenment reason.
Rome became a republic when
a. the plebeians won the right to elect Tribunes. b. the dictator Julius Caesar was overthrown. c. the patricians overthrew the Etruscan king. d. Romulus settled on the seven hills. e. the Etruscans controlled the government of Rome.