The gang and task systems
A. were the two main ways of organizing slave labor.
B. were used for rice and sugar production, but not cotton.
C. were used alternately in the spring and fall.
D. required constant supervision of the slaves.
Answer: A
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A) refusal to create conflict through strikes B) promotion of socialist ideals C) open recruitment policies D) emphasis on collective bargaining
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a. second century BCE. b. first century BCE. c. third century CE. d. first century CE.
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a. The contrasting attitudes of whites and African Americans to the not guilty verdict in the O.J. Simpson murder case. b. The outbreak of the Los Angeles riots following the acquittal of white police officers who had been videotaped viciously beating a black suspect. c. America's segmented and separate residential patterns with minorities making up majorities within many American cities and whites dominating the suburbs. d. Massive partisan differences among black and white voters with African Americans and other minorities becoming more consequential parts of the Democratic base and whites gravitating increasingly to the Republicans. e. All of these choices are correct.