How did white Virginians respond to Nat Turner's insurrection?
A) They freed around 100 slaves involved in the insurrection.
B) They indiscriminately killed more than 200 slaves.
C) They lent their support to the antislavery movement.
D) They captured and deported the offending slaves.
E) They acquiesced to the slaves' demands for emancipation.
B
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a) Henry Ford b) Mary Harris Jones c) Elizabeth Gurley Flynn d) William D. Haywood
Why did America experience rapid economic development in the early nineteenth century?
a. high level of federal support b. establishment of transcontinental railroad c. great national transportation system created by the nation's river network d. absence of international economic competition e. development of web presses for printing money
New rulers of Toledo fostered artistic and intellectual activities, and the ideas spread to ______________.
A. Persia B. cities C. universities D. the upper class E. Christian castles
Early company towns looked to which group to provide labor?
a. Immigrants b. Young women c. Families d. Single men