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Question 1

The slave trade
 
  a. revived again in the early 1800s.
  b. was ended in France in 1803.
  c. led Britain to establish settlements in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast on which to settle freed slaves.
  d. continued to be strong even after the United States, Cuba, and Brazil abolished it.
  e. was never a major factor in East Asia.

Question 2

Which statement about nineteenth-century Western expansion in Southeast Asia is FALSE?
 
  a. The British established their control over Burma.
  b. Burma retained its independence.
  c. The French forcibly created their Indochinese Union.
  d. Thailand remained independent, as a result of mutual British and French interests.
  e. The Philippines became an American spoil of war with Spain, in spite of efforts by local insurgents to change that outcome.



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