Which statement is one of Tannenbaum's premises in discussing Brazilian slavery?
a. Slavery in Brazil was not inherently cruel or harsh.
b. The church helped to enforce protective slave laws.
c. Slaves had greater opportunities for manumission to full citizenship.
d. The mortality rate among the slave population was relatively low.
c
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The rigid system of segregation that developed in the South following the brief period of Reconstruction after the Civil War was due to
a. Competition between lower-status whites and freed blacks b. The desire of the elite to maintain its dominance encouraging the uniting of blacks and poor whites c. The creation of a system where status is shared among racial groups d. Frequent interactions between racial groups both at work and in their neighborhoods
In 1871, President Grant passed an education fund designed to assist American Indians in maintaining their native languages, preserve their religious ceremonies, and strengthen their family ties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Some of the underemployed are people who are employed part-time but who want to work full-time, a condition called
(a) deployment. (b) involuntary part-time employment. (c) involuntary poverty. (d) modified unemployment.
The ______ was based on cultivating and exporting crops such as sugar, tobacco, and rice grown on large tracts of land using a large, cheap labor force.
A. labor supply system B. indentured supply system C. slave system D. plantation system