Which condition was NOT characteristic of the Chesapeake, as compared to the Deep South?
a. Work on tobacco plantations was less physically demanding than rice plantations.
b. Tobacco plantations were smaller and closer to one another, allowing for more contact with friends and relatives.
c. The proportion of female slaves in the Chesapeake began to rise by 1720.
d. The Chesapeake was one of the few slave societies in history to perpetuate itself by its own natural reproduction.
e. Family units were difficult to form because slave populations remained almost entirely male.
e
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a. The strong performance of the stock market b. The 1 percent unemployment rate c. The strength of the agricultural sector d. The rising sales of durable goods
In the Northeast, the rise of livestock specialization reduced the amount of
a. land under cultivation. b. woodlands. c. food crops. d. grain planted. e. all of these choices
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What will be an ideal response?