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Is the Salem witchcraft hysteria in 1692 a complete mystery to you? Ex

Is the Salem witchcraft hysteria in 1692 a complete mystery to you? Explain why, had you lived at the time, you might have been susceptible to believing in witches in Salem. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Puritans believed in witches. You may have been concerned about the evil forces that produced the […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Which best describes how Native American groups initially interacted w

Which best describes how Native American groups initially interacted with European explorers? a. Native American groups were eager to trade with the Europeans. b. Native American groups ignored the Europeans. c. Native American groups aggressively attacked the Europeans. d. Native American groups were helpless when attacked by the Europeans. e. Native American groups were reluctant […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

What was the usual effect of the successive organization of baseball l

What was the usual effect of the successive organization of baseball leagues in late nineteenth-century America? A) It generated intense competition between owners for players. B) The popularity of the sport diminished. C) It undermined the ability of players to negotiate for higher salaries. D) All of the above.   ANSWER C

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Date: September 9th, 2020

How did former slaves’ ideas about their freedom conflict with ideas o

How did former slaves’ ideas about their freedom conflict with ideas of northern allies? a. Their northern allies wanted freed blacks to continue working on plantations for white planters, but blacks did not want to return to plantation life. b. Freed blacks wanted to move to the North and begin new lives, but their northern […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020