(01.07 MC)Country Y has a progressive tax system for income, with no credits or deductions. Who would pay the most as a percentage of income in Country Y?
(01.08 MC)An investor wants to save money over a long period…
(01.08 MC)An investor wants to save money over a long period of time. This investor does not need to have easy access to the money and is worried about losing any money. Knowing the interest rate and that it will not change is important. Which investment best meets this investor’s needs?
(01.02 LC)Which one of the following is true of agriculture…
(01.02 LC)Which one of the following is true of agriculture in Spanish America?
(01.01 LC)What role did religion play in Cortés’s and Columb…
(01.01 LC)What role did religion play in Cortés’s and Columbus’s explorations?
(03.05 HC)Using the excerpt, respond to parts a, b, and c.”A…
(03.05 HC)Using the excerpt, respond to parts a, b, and c.”And We do further strictly enjoin and require all Persons whatever, who have either wilfully or inadvertently seated themselves upon any Lands within the Countries above described, or upon any other Lands, which, not having been ceded to, or purchased by Us, are still reserved to the said Indians as aforesaid, forthwith to remove themselves from such Settlements. And…to the End that the Indians may be convinced of Our Justice, and determined Resolution to remove all reasonable Cause of Discontent, We do, with the Advice of Our Privy Council, strictly enjoin and require, that no private Person do presume to make any Purchase from the said Indians of any Lands reserved to the said Indians, within those Parts of Our Colonies where We have thought proper to allow Settlement; but that if, at any Time, any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said Lands, the same shall be purchased only for Us, in Our Name…”Source: King George III, Proclamation of 1763 Briefly describe one point of view suggested in the excerpt. Briefly explain how one specific event or development from 1754 to 1763 contributed to the development described in the excerpt. Briefly explain how ideas such as those reflected in the excerpt resulted in one specific effect from 1754 to 1800.
(05.04, 05.05 MC)Question refers to the excerpts below.”That…
(05.04, 05.05 MC)Question refers to the excerpts below.”That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”Source: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863″Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”Source: 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, 1865How do the two documents compare?
(01.03 HC)Read the excerpt to answer the question below.”The…
(01.03 HC)Read the excerpt to answer the question below.”The kindness of the seventh day,Never to leave the king,The worshiper of the father,The worshiper of the god,The worshiper of the savior,The father savior;Without a hearth,We ourselves make ourselves Children of Obatala*.”*In Yoruba traditional religions, the god Obatala created Earth and human beings.Source: Traditional African-Brazilian Folk SongHow did people in the New World empires, like the Yoruba, protect their sense of cultural identity?
(01.01 LC)Both the Aztec and Inca empires were
(01.01 LC)Both the Aztec and Inca empires were
(04.01 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below.”SEC. 8. And…
(04.01 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below.”SEC. 8. And be it further enacted. That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited: Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed, in any state or territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labour or service as aforesaid.”Source: The Missouri Compromise, 1820The Missouri Compromise would appeal to abolitionists because of its goal to
(01.02 LC)Which one of the following statements about Spanis…
(01.02 LC)Which one of the following statements about Spanish America is true?