Chattel slavery is when slaves are treated as property which may be bought and sold and taken whereever the owner wishes
a. True
b. False
Answer is a. True
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Which of the following contributed to the economic recovery that characterized the early years of the McKinley administration?
a) discovery of gold in Australia and Alaska b) discovery of bonanza mines in Nevada c) abandonment of silver coinage by European countries d) repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act
One result of the harsh treatment of loyalists during and following the Revolution was that
A. revolutionary governments demonstrated their commitment to justice even for those who disagreed. B. most of the urban merchant class was lost. C. new opportunities were created for enterprising Americans to move up the ladder of wealth and influence. D. the British army shrank in numbers.
As the slave society consolidated in the Chesapeake region, what happened to free blacks?
a. They lost many of their rights. b. The British government ordered the colonies to treat them better. c. They bought increasing numbers of plantations. d. They retained the same rights because they were free.
Which novel was influenced by the ideals of Young America?
A) The Scarlet Letter B) Moby Dick C) Uncle Tom's Cabin D) Pride and Prejudice E) Jane Eyre