In its final version, what did the Declaration of Independence have to say about slavery?
What will be an ideal response?
It subtly condemned Lord Dunmore's promise to free slaves who fought for Britain.
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All the following may be said about Herodotus EXCEPT
a. as the "father of history," Herodotus was a thoroughgoing rationalist. b. Herodotus was free of the common Greek contempt for the non-Hellenic world. c. Herodotus did not merely repeat legends but he often sought to discover what really happened. d. the gods had a relatively minor role in his histories. e. Herodotus seemed to share in the Greek fascination with the tragedy of hubris.
How was Napoleon able to control the countries neighboring the French Empire?
What will be an ideal response?
Rule in India under the British Raj
A. brought even greater disorder and inefficiency in Indian governmental administration. B. gave all Indian peasants approximately fifty-five acres for each family to cultivate as its own, private property. C. established a new school system to educate the children of the Indian elite. D. quickly allowed native Indians to join the highest levels of the colonial administration. E. brought democracy to the subcontinent by 1892.
After 1300, European crop production began to fall due to
A) a long period of slowly diminishing average temperatures. B) plant diseases introduced from Asia. C) changes in farming practices. D) Muslim invasions of Europe. E) recurrent insect infestations.