Except for India, the new colonies may __________.
A. not have been profitable
B. have been self-sustaining
C. have been conquered by another European power
D. not have been established for commercial reasons
Answer: A
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A) Compromise of 1860. B) Crittenden Compromise. C) Douglas Amendment. D) Lincoln-Buchanan Compromise.
Each of the following accurately describes the Republic's administration of the Empire EXCEPT
a. Rome maintained peace; built roads, aqueducts, and public buildings; and spread Greek culture. b. while often extending citizenship to Italians, Rome seldom extended it to those outside of Italy. c. Roman discipline and values ensured a government nearly free of corruption. d. Rome usually permitted a large degree of local and self-government and local religious beliefs and practices. e. areas that formerly had suffered endemic warfare enjoyed peace under Roman administration.
The women who protested during the Shoemakers’ Strike in Lynn compared their condition to that of:
a. religious dissenters. b. slaves. c. Indians. d. indentured servants. e. Irish immigrants.
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights reflected
a. its intention to remove guns from the U.S. population. b. an international consensus against slavery, inhumane punishment, exile, racism and imperialism. c. its intention to try leaders of the major powers as war criminals. d. its understanding of slavery as a culturally defined phenomenon. e. all of these.