Southern defenders of slavery made all the following arguments EXCEPT that
A. blacks were inherently unfit to take care of themselves.
B. the southern way of life was superior to any other in the world.
C. slavery allowed whites and blacks to live together peacefully.
D. southern slaves enjoyed better conditions than northern industrial workers.
E. black codes protected slaves from abuse.
E
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The Mexican Revolution sparked in 1910 resulted in which of the following in 1917?
a. a constitutional government b. a monarchy c. a communist state d. a failed state e. none of the above
The Organization of American States (OAS), established in 1948, promised to
a. fight communism in the Americas. b. end rural poverty through land reform programs. c. eliminate urban and industrial pollution. d. institute democracy in all the member nations. e. end unilateral action in one state by another.
The English Factory Act of 1833 forbade the employment of children under the age of:
A. 7. B. 9. C. 10. D. 12. E. 16.
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy, which brought the church under the control of the French state, was introduced by
a. the Pope. b. the National Constituent Assembly. c. Louis XVI. d. the lower ranks of the French clergy.