In the early 1800s, what became the chief cash crop produced by slave labor in the Lowcountry (coastal) region of South Carolina?
A) cotton
B) indigo
C) rice
D) flax
C
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Research following graduates from the same prestigious law school found what trajectory for the gender wage gap?
A. started small then increased gradually over time B. started somewhat large then decreased gradually over time C. showed no change over time D. increased during the early stages of careers then decreased during the later stages
Which statement best describes how immigrants responded to the pressure to become "Americanized"?
a. They continued to read foreign-language newspapers, but over the course of a lifetime adjusted to American customs. b. They wanted as little change as possible and refused to make any adjustments to American life. c. They were willing to learn English, but they did not want their children to learn it. d. They quickly shed their immigrant past and blended neatly into mainstream American culture.
Jefferson was not a pacifist, but he did scale down the size of the American armed forces
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Perhaps the single strongest unifying factor of pre-Civil War southern whites was their
A. kinship relationships. B. intense national pride. C. perception of white racial superiority. D. contempt of northern capitalism. E. fear of federal authority.