An act of genocide is best described as
a. the destruction of life on a massive scale
b. mass murder motivated by religious differences
c. the deliberate and systematic extermination of a cultural group
d. the accidental destruction of a national, racial, or political group

Numbing feelings with addictive substances becomes a vicious cycle as the addiction itself often manifests further negative emotions

Although the three-fifths compromise northern and southern states reach an agreement that allowed for ratification of the constitution, in the long run it had a negative effect on the nation because a) it gave too much power to the executive branch of the government. b) it forced the founding fathers to add the bill of rights to the constitution. c) it was only a temporary solution to the argument between "free" and "slave" states. d) it gave too much power to state governments and not enough to the federal government.

Prior to the presence of europeans on the continent, the slave trade in africa a) did not exist in any form. b) was limited to internal trade only. c) included the trans-saharan and indian ocean slave trade. d) was rarely needed due to the lack of an agricultural economy.