Slavery in the Middle Colonies
a. allowed small farmers to compete with farms in the South.
b. was most commonly used in the cities.
c. became illegal in the early 1700s.
d. provided labor for the manufacturing and service industries that dominated the economy.
ANSWER: b
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A) terrorize African-Americans. B) work with union forces. C) terrorize women. D) terrorize American Indians.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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