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[Free] Which issue did the Emancipation Proclamation bring to the forefront during the Civil War? A. Giving women equal rights as men B. Keeping the Union together C. Freeing African-Americans from slavery D. Ending the use of child labor

[Free] Martin Luther believed in all of the following EXCEPT: A. The Bible is the source of Christianity. B. All people are equal in faith. C. The Pope should be elected by the German princes. D. Salvation by faith alone.

[Free] Who was Zheng He? A. An admiral and explorer who spent 28 years exploring and trading B. A general who helped Zhu Yuanzhang defeat the Mongolian rulers to the north C. A Confucian scholar who brought back the Chinese civil service system during the Ming dynasty D. A Yuan emperor who moved the capital of China to Dadu and renamed it Beijing

[Free] One of the main arguments between the North and the South prior to the Civil War was tariffs. Tariffs were taxes people had to pay. The federal government put tariffs on goods brought to this country from foreign countries. Southerners felt these tariffs were unfair because their economy relied on foreign goods, so they had to pay more than Northerners did. Southerners believed that these tariffs violated: A. the Declaration of Independence. B. their states' rights. C. the Civil Rights Act of 1866. D. the First Amendment.

[Free] Research the three ships that participated in Columbus' historic voyage.

[Free] A period of European history wherein scientific advancements were made, and logic and reason were used to advance intellectual thought was known as the period of: A. revolution B. darkness C. enlightenment D. radicalism

[Free] The thirteen colonies were colonies of which country?

[Free] As a result of the Persian Wars of the 5th century B.C., which of the following occurred? A. Athens took the lead in organizing an alliance of Greek city-states against further attacks by the Persian Empire. B. Persia lost control of Asia Minor and the eastern Mediterranean. C. Sparta was forced to give up its leadership of the Greek city-states in the Peloponnese. D. The Greek city-states were forced to recognize the Persian king as their overlord.

[Free] How did rule differ under oligarchies, democracies, and republics?

[Free] Which of the following was an attempt to maintain an equal balance between free states and slave states? A. The Missouri Compromise B. The Treaty of Ghent C. The Alien and Sedition Acts D. The Homestead Act