Author Question: The European nation that established a settlement at Africa's Cape of Good Hope was A) Spain. ... (Read 59 times)

casperchen82 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the number of African slaves shipped to the New World is estimated at

A) one million.
B) two million.
C) five million.
D) ten million.
E) twenty-five million.

Question 2

Plessy v. Ferguson was passed in

A) 1890.
B) 1896.
C) 1900.
D) 1905.
E) 1910.

Question 3

African slaves were shipped to Brazil and the Caribbean

A) to defeat indigenous empires and pave the way for European domination.
B) to mine vast quantities of gold to be shipped to Portugal.
C) to work on sugar plantations.
D) to cultivate tobacco.
E) to grow rice.

Question 4

Jim Crow laws

A) were discriminatory against African-Americans.
B) were passed after the end of Reconstruction.
C) created legal racial classifications.
D) created separate spaces and facilities for blacks and whites.
E) All of these are correct.

Question 5

The European nation that established a settlement at Africa's Cape of Good Hope was

A) Spain.
B) Portugal.
C) England.
D) France.
E) the Dutch Republic.