What crop more than any other increased the early demand for slave labor?

A. sugar
B. cotton
C. tobacco
D. potatoes
E. indigo


Answer: A

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a. gave control of the Northwest to the United States. b. gave Louisiana back to France. c. relinquished its colonies in Canada. d. agreed to not aim nuclear weapons at the United States

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Union victories at Forts Henry and Donelson, Shiloh, and Vicksburg successfully achieved this Union war goal

A) cut off the Confederate states west of the Mississippi B) obtain stored up cotton from southern docks C) seize the resource-rich Lower South D) isolate South Carolina

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The U.S. Supreme Court twice ruled in favor of the Cherokees and against their removal from their lands

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In an experiment by Grossman and Wood (1993) that encouraged both men and women to express their emotions, ______.

A. men expressed as much emotion as women did B. women showed more facial expression of emotion than men did C. Black men expressed more emotion than White women did D. Asian American women expressed as much emotion as White men did

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