Under which system of law did women have greater legal rights, especially with regard to property rights?
A. English law
B. Spanish law
C. "frontier law"
D. The English and Spanish systems gave women the same legal rights.
B. Spanish law
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a. selling goods from inner Africa to the people of the Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean. b. providing slaves for Roman plantations in Arabia. c. exporting agricultural goods to Egypt. d. providing mercenary troops to other African kingdoms.
The term "Middle Passage" refers to __________.
A. slave voyages from Africa to America B. the slave trade between America and Europe C. sugar sent to New England to be distilled into rum D. the transport of slaves from the West Indies to the American South
Roots became a serious cultural phenomenon because it __________
a) gave both black and white people a sense of how much could be understood about the history of African Americans b) served as a blueprint for the creation of a black state c) served as new propaganda for white supremacist groups d) told the story of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s
How did the Central Pacific Railroad solve its labor problem?
A) by importing Irish laborers B) by purchasing African American slaves C) by importing Chinese laborers D) by using Indians as forced labor