The “task system” was used in the cultivation of which of the following crops?
a) rice
b) sugar
c) cotton
d) tobacco
a) rice
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Which of these men from Hitler's inner circle is correctly matched with his position or actions?
A) Ernst Röhm ? Hitler's brilliant propagandist B) Joseph Goëbbels ? head of the Gestapo C) Herman Göring ? defense minister D) Heinrich Himmler ? leader of the SS E) Albert Speer ? headed the youth corps and developed propaganda
According to South Carolina Senator John C. Calhoun, Congress lacked the power to
A) exclude slavery from the territories. B) increase the tariff above a nominal rate. C) prohibit the importation of slaves. D) impose a "gag rule" on antislavery debate.
As many as 25,000 people died during the U.S./British firebombing of the city of Dresden
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What became the dominant form of legal emancipation in all northern states?
A. conversion to indentured servitude B. selling slaves to southern states C. gradual abolition D. granting immediate freedom