Benjamin Lay was a(n) __________

A) escaped slave
B) former slave ship captain
C) early opponent of slavery
D) poet and novelist


Answer: C

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In the late-1800s, Republicans were strongest in the __________ and __________

A) South; Midwest B) South; West C) North; Southwest D) North; Midwest

History

Regarding religious interference by the British, the American experience before 1763 indicates that:

a. few colonists felt seriously threatened by British policies b. a majority of colonists felt their self-rule threatened c. British officials were eager to implement policies that would limit colonial religious freedoms d. fears about religion were centered mainly in New England

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What was one important factor in the rise of prostitution during the nineteenth century?

A) the growth of women-owned businesses B) the emergence of theater and similar forms of entertainment C) the migration of poor single women to urban areas D) the burgeoning equal rights movement E) an increase in alcohol use

History

Outline the colonial government Spain established in America. Why was it important that Madrid have the loyalty of colonial officials, landlords, and mine owners?

What will be an ideal response?

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