By 1860, life for slaves was most difficult in the
a. Atlantic states of North and South Carolina.
b. Deep South states of Georgia and Florida.
c. territories of Kansas, Nebraska, and New Mexico.
d. upper South states of Virginia and Maryland.
e. the new southwest states of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
e
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The authors argue that women preachers might have been more common at camp meetings
because A) no one came to camp meetings. B) the latter were marginalized. C) women found it easier to travel to them. D) social norms were in abeyance at camp meetings.
Black sharecropping
A. represented a continuation of the pre-Civil War gang-labor system. B. usually led to economic independence. C. was a very common occupation of former slaves. D. involved close white supervision, which recalled the days of slavery. E. differed sharply from the tenant system.
Why was Andrew Jackson so influential in the mid-1800s?
A) He was a forceful and domineering president, unafraid of breaking the Constitution to gain what he wanted. B) He was a charismatic and kind president, fighting for the poor and disenfranchised. C) He was a politician in the right place at the right time; the 1830s and 1840s were a time when Americans wanted to be led by a strong national government. D) He made political deals to gain majority support in Congress and the Supreme Court, using the other branches to further his own agenda. E) He chose a strong presidential cabinet and followed their advice closely.
In the long run, natural resources such as copper, tin, lead, and zinc proved more important to the development of the West than did gold or silver.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)