What did white southerners think of the idea of slaves working in factories?
A) ?They saw it as a way to earn extra money, by hiring out their slaves
B) ?They thought it was a natural extension of their work in cotton plantations
C) ?They feared that away from plantation supervision, slaves would act like free laborers
D) ?They didn't think slaves had the skills or intelligence to handle the machinery
E) ?All of these choices
C
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a) No Cross, No Crown. b) Diary of a Prison Term. c) Two Hundred and Ten Days. d) The Pen is Mightier than the Cell. e) Sacrificing for Religion.
Because of the trade through the Strait of Malacca, and through astute alliances, Malacca became an important port and
a. the focus of the annual Buddhist pilgrimage. b. a meeting place for traders from around the Eurasian world. c. replaced Madagascar as the most important slave-trading port. d. became one of the most homogeneous cities in Southeast Asia. e. became known as the "Asian Tiger."
According to Map 4.1, what was the outcome for the Caribbean colonies after the French and Indian war?
A) The French government expanded its hold over the region. B) The Spanish government expanded its hold over the region. C) The British government expanded its hold over the region. D) The region remained the same in terms of international occupation.
The British army attracted several thousand black slaves to enlist by guaranteeing their freedom after the war
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.