What major challenge did the Spanish face after 1763?
A) how to make a smooth transition to republican government
B) how to get along with its new French allies
C) how to defend its expanded American empire from European rivals
D) how to regain the territory it lost in the Treaty of Paris
C
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Which of the following has been offered to support the view that the election of Barack Obama aggravated racial tensions?
a) Some whites became resentful at seeing a black man in the White House. b) An all-white jury acquitted police officers in the beating of Rodney King. Consider This: Hopes that Obama’s election signaled the beginning of a post-racial era quickly diminished. See 32.5.3: Past and Present: Did the Election of Barack Obama Change Anything? c) The Patriot Act disproportionately targeted Muslim Americans. Consider This: Hopes that Obama’s election signaled the beginning of a post-racial era quickly diminished. See 32.5.3: Past and Present: Did the Election of Barack Obama Change Anything? d) Hurricane Katrina highlighted the relationship between race and poverty. Consider This: Hopes that Obama’s election signaled the beginning of a post-racial era quickly diminished. See 32.5.3: Past and Present: Did the Election of Barack Obama Change Anything?
When European and American states outlawed slavery, impacts in Africa included
a. immediate cessation of the slave trade in Africa. b. immediate emancipation of all slaves in Africa. c. increases in exports of slaves from East Africa and increases in indigenous African slavery. d. increases in exports of slaves from East Africa and decreases in indigenous African slavery.
The heaviest slave trading took place in the
A. fifteenth century. B. sixteenth century. C. seventeenth century. D. eighteenth century. E. nineteenth century.
How was the United States different from European industrializing nations in the late nineteenth century?
a. The United States did not have a major political party explicitly committed to the cause of labor. b. The United States did not have access to the quantity of raw materials available to European countries. c. The United States did not have the level of technology innovation as other industrializing nations. d. The United States did not have the level of available capital compared to the capital available to European corporations.