How did a planter decide if a slave had been "seasoned"?

A) The slave began to long for Africa.
B) The slave began to speak Spanish, French or English fluently.
C) The slave seemed psychologically stable and not suicidal.
D) The slave settled down, married, and produced children.


Answer: C

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A) the diplomatic negotiations and commitment to peace of Secretary of State Timothy Pickering. B) the consistent diplomatic determination of President John Adams to avoid war and seek peace with France and a change of French government to the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte. C) the Federalists political support for President John Adams' renewed diplomatic efforts to reach peace with France. D) Alexander Hamilton's support of President Adams's peace initiatives because he believed peace with France would advance his political ambitions.

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Which statement best describes the economy during the Reagan years?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Eisenhower Administration did all of the following EXCEPT

a. approve private ownership of nuclear power plants. b. begin the elimination of federal economic support to tribes. c. return much of the nation's offshore oil sources to state authority. d. remove federal farm subsidies.

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