In 1794, Congress passed a law that prohibited __________
A) manumitting slaves in the South
B) the servicing of foreign slave ships in American harbors
C) capital punishment for slaves without a court order
D) slavery in the District of Columbia
Answer: B
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The Fifty-fourth Massachusetts protested the discrimination and unequal pay in the army by __________
A) going AWOL B) going on a hunger strike C) marching on Washington D) refusing pay until they were treated equally
Free blacks in the South were __________
A) unable to own or operate small businesses B) required to carry documentation of their free status at all times C) given the same rights as free blacks in the North D) allowed to hold meetings or form organizations as long as they had a white sponsor E) free to move from one county or state to another
Hernán Cortés was the conquistador who conquered the great empire of the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Boris Yeltsin oversaw the end of the Soviet Union (USSR).
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)