Which of the following had the best chance to preserve elements of their African heritage?
a. slaves working on a wheat farm in Pennsylvania
b. slaves working on a small Virginia tobacco farm
c. slaves working in the house of a wealthy Philadelphia merchant
d. slaves living on a South Carolina rice plantation
d. slaves living on a South Carolina rice plantation
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Which of the following demonstrated the limits of Wilson’s commitment to “moral diplomacy”?
a. U.S. policy toward Mexico b. his Fourteen Points c. his policy of neutrality d. U.S. policy toward Germany
What did the situations of Tuscarora and Yamasee Indians in North Carolina during the early eighteenth century demonstrate?
A) English settlers should have been able to use Native Americans instead of black slaves for rice and tobacco cultivation. B) Native American resistance would not significantly hinder white expansion in the Carolinas. C) Plantation agriculture provided ideal conditions for Indians. D) Native American tribes could resist white expansion by remaining unified. E) The British Parliament was too quick to send troops when it thought that English settlers were in danger.
What factor led to the abolition of slavery in the North?
A) The northern economy did not need slavery as much as the southern economy. B) White indentured servants insisted that colonial leaders abolish slavery or risk revolts. C) Slave rebellions compelled northern whites to abolish slavery. D) White women insisted that their white husbands abolish slavery.
As the U.S. Constitution was being written,
What will be an ideal response?