How did "white skin privilege" unite wealthy and poor whites in accepting slavery? Were laws necessary to enforce relations between the races?

What will be an ideal response?


Key Points: race relations; the nature of slavery; the social status of poor whites; slave colony politics

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In 1863 the government tried to settle 453 black American colonists at Ile à Vache, an island near Haiti

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Whom did the pogroms in Russia target?

A) Jews B) Catholics C) Turks D) Arabs

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The Buddhists who applied the term "lesser vehicle" to their rivals were eventually known as

A. Mahayana. B. Hinayana. C. Theravada. D. Shi'ites. E. Sivas.

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The British colony in Africa that had a relatively large European population and a temperate climate in its highland region was

a. the Sudan. b. the British Congo. c. Kenya. d. the Gold Coast. e. Nigeria.

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