Which of the following made slavery more profitable?

A) spread of the slave trade
B) invention of the cotton gin
C) expansion of the franchise
D) relocation of Indians


Answer: B

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Slave spirituals reiterated one basic Christian theme:

A) servants, obey your masters. B) if someone slaps you, turn the other cheek. C) a chosen people were held captive but would be delivered. D) do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

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By the __________, sharecropping was the dominant agricultural system in the South

A) 1860s B) 1870s C) 1880s D) 1890s

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Giving authority to both the written law and the oral interpretation of the law, this 1st century Jewish group emphasized Temple regulations for purity and ritual observance and extending them into the life of the home; this group also believed in angels and the resurrection. Jesus had harsh criticisms of this group.

A. Pharisees B. Sadducees C. Zealots D. Essenes

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Sources that record how people should behave are called

a. descriptive. b. prescriptive. c. unreliable. d. prohibitive. e. laudatory.

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