Answer:
This is an account by Olaudah Equiano who was a slave but escaped and became a slave abolitionist who was very influential.
The central idea is that he recalls how he arrived from the boat and saw the different faces and when he noticed how the black peoplewere chained and how the captors looked, he knew he would suffe the same fate and fainted.
<u>The supporting details are him wishing that he would have parted with a thousand worlds if they were his own to exchange his condition with that of the meanest slave in his own country.</u>
so that the gods didnt get mad at them
The question should be "What began a period of great antagonism between the crown and the colonies?"
Answer and Explanation
After the French and Indian war, various colonies claimed the right to expand their boundaries as far as River Mississippi River due to their fast increasing population and the need for more land to enhance settlement.
The crown, typically the British government, wanted to restrict the settlements of the colonies to ensure that they had full royal control over existing settlements before the formation of new ones are allowed. The crown then attempted to forcefully put a stop to the western land claim of the colonies and eradicate expansion to the west. The colonies saw this as an encroachment on their rights to settle westwards.
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
The interpretation of the message of this Thomas Nast political cartoon, which shows Boss Tweed laughing as he is being arrested while the Shadow of Justice looks is the following.
Boss Tweed was the classical representation of corrupt practices of interest groups in United States politics in the Mid 1800s.
Boss Tweed(1823-1878) was a United States politician leader of the political machine of the Democratic Party called "Tammany Hall" in New York City. He was also a businessman with many economic interests and political agendas that bribed legislators to favor his own interests and other businessmen's interests.
So in the cartoon, Thomas Nast depicted the power and influenced Tweed had in New York with the text: "Sheriff Brennan merely nodded to Mr. Tweed, bade him 'Goode-day,' and laying his hand tenderly on his shoulder, said laughing, 'You're my man!' Tweed believed that he could control everybody, including the court system.
<u>Answer:
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The United Nations plan for the Palestine called for the creation of two states, one Arab and one Jewish, in the mandate.
Option: (D)
<u>Explanation:
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- Owing to the consistent and ongoing conflicts between the Jews from Israel and the Arabs from the Arab countries neighboring Israel, the United Nations decided to mediate by making a plan through which they would divide Palestine (the land that was causing the conflict between the two communities) into two different states.
- The plan enumerated the idea of dividing Palestine into two parts, out of which one would be given to Jews, and the other would be given to Arabs.
- The plan was not accepted by either of the two.
