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[Done] Why were the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo upset with Argentina's military government? A. Their children were missing. B. Their children had no schools. C. Their children were hungry. D. Their children had no homes.

[Done] Which best describes the actions of military leaders in Argentina toward people who disagreed with their policies and became known as los Desaparecidos? A. The military kidnapped and murdered them. B. The military deported them. C. The military threatened them. D. The military ignored them.

[Done] True or False: The beliefs and attitudes that led to the call for independence had long been an important part of colonial life. Of all the political thinkers who influenced American beliefs about government, the most important is surely John Locke.

[Done] What religion did Mohammad form?

[Done] Suppose the 20 percent of Americans in 1790 who were not free White people, but were either enslaved or other free people, had a fair share of delegates to the Constitutional Convention. If they had, how many (not a percentage) of the 55 delegates would have been either enslaved or other free people?

[Done] Sierra Leone was a settlement in Africa that was established by the British to: A. be a slave-trading outpost for British traders. B. be a home for formerly enslaved people from the United States. C. be a colony for British enslavers. D. be a home for Native Americans after they were forced out of the United States. E. allow the British to spy on West Africans.

[Done] In what year did China become a communist nation? A. 1929 B. 1939 C. 1949 D. 1959

[Done] Which explains how the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo affected Argentina? A. They forced the government to take military action. B. They forced the government to hold free elections. C. They forced the government to increase populist programs. D. They forced the government to decrease populist programs.

[Done] What does the chart indicate about American employment during World War I? The number of people in the armed forces increased by more than one million. The number of people in the workforce increased by about three million. The number of people in the armed forces declined by one million. The number of people in the workforce declined by one million.

[Done] When the United States declared independence in 1776, what percentage of its inhabitants were enslaved? A. 2 percent B. 5 percent C. 10 percent D. 15 percent E. 20 percent