As a substitute for the wage-incentive system, slaveowners most often used the

a. promise of eventual freedom.
b. reward of some legal rights.
c. the promise to slaves of a grant of private property to do tenant farming after a period of years of bondage.
d. whip as a motivator.
e. threat of death.


d

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The Battle of ____ was the turning point of the war in North Africa

a. El Alamein b. Cairo c. Morocco d. Tangiers e. Libya

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What was one of the most important causes that drove European nations to increase their taxes in the mid-eighteenth century?

A. They wished to settle more colonies in the New World. B. They wished to import more slaves from Africa. C. They wished to increase their trade networks. D. They had to pay off their war debts from prolonged wars. E. The parliaments in Europe spent extravagantly and required increased revenue.

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Although McCarthy initially used this to his advantage, in the 1954 congressional hearings on communism in the army, it worked to his disadvantage

A) paid informants B) Hollywood witnesses C) accusations of sexual perversion D) media coverage

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According to the _____________, trade with Great Britain and France was forbidden and could only resume by presidential proclamation when either power ceased violating the rights of Americans

A) Non-Intercourse Act B) Embargo Act C) Berlin Decree D) Milan Decree

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