Discuss the variety of arguments used by southerners to defend the institution of slavery in the pre-Civil War era.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Under Samuel Gompers, the American Federation of Labor concentrated on economic gains for workers and avoided involvement in politics.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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During the 1950s, African Americans ________

A) moved to the suburbs in large numbers B) had a higher unemployment rate than any other population group C) saw wages and living conditions improve D) faced worse conditions than ever before in American history

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Residents of which site buried the heads of their dead under their homes?

a. Ain Ghazal b. Catalhoyuk c. Herto d. Jericho e. Monte Verde

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What did Pope Alexander VI hope to gain by securing a friendship with the French king?

A. control over a region in Italy B. protection by the French military in times of war C. his own piece of private land in France D. a piece of land in France where his son Cesare Borgia could live

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