Discuss the characteristics of the crop-lien system, and explain the system's impact on poor southern farmers.
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A) a lack of enemies. B) huge Hindu armies. C) abolition of taxes. D) prosperity and an absence of war. E) an imperial secret police and strong local authorities.
William Lloyd Garrison believed the abolitionist movement should
A. organize slave rebellions throughout the American South. B. demand freedom for slaves, but deny them citizenship. C. seek the gradual elimination of slavery. D. join forces with the more established American Colonization Society. E. stress the damage that slavery did to blacks rather than to whites.
Mercantilism entailed __________ in terms of trade and commerce.
A. heavy government regulation B. limited government interference C. complex diplomatic agreements D. reliance on new sources of paid labor
Most victims of the slave trade moved by foot, usually chained or roped together, in groups called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).