Which of the following statements is NOT true about slave communities on southern plantations?
A. With few slaves imported directly from Africa, African folkways soon disappeared.
B. Slave marriages were not legally recognized.
C. Resistance to slavery ran the gamut from subtle sabotage and flight to outright violent rebellion.
D. Black family life was sustained, despite the high possibility that a family member would have to be sold due to a master's death or indebtedness.
A. With few slaves imported directly from Africa, African folkways soon disappeared.
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A) temporarily secured the vote for women, who would cast ballots for absent soldier-husbands. B) suspended their movement for suffrage out of respect for the war. C) hoped that their wartime service would be rewarded with greater equality, especially the right to vote. D) fought for salaries and pensions for wartime nurses and other volunteers. E) None of these choices
How did racial discrimination limit opportunities for African Americans? What opportunities for African Americans were created by Jim Crow policies?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Why were Americans fascinated by politics during the Gilded Age?
A) Women and men were voting for the first time. B) African Americans were able to use their newly won suffrage. C) The quality of political candidates was excellent. D) Most Americans saw it as a form of entertainment. E) Cash incentives made people eager to vote.
The key to the new affluence of the 1920s lay in _____
A) new methods of business organization B) the discovery of new sources of raw materials C) better methods of financing business D) a more skilled work force E) new forms of technology