Which of the following is NOT a reason why slavery began to replace indentured servitude in Virginia by 1700?
A) the Royal African Company made more slaves available
B) fear of rebellion from former indentured servants
C) a shortage of new arable land
D) fewer English immigrants came to the Chesapeake
Answer: D
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a. Cairo b. Baghdad c. Rome d. Damascus e. Constantinople
Summarize the main provisions of the Congress of Vienna settlement. How was France treated by the victorious powers? How did European statesmen plan to deal with issues of common interest before they became crises?
What will be an ideal response?
The policy of enriching a nation's wealth through direct management of people and resources was known as _____________.
A. mercantilism B. capitalism C. enlightened despotism D. cameralism E. chartism
The public generally liked popular sovereignty because it
a. offered a way to stop the spread of slavery without attacking slaveholders. b. fit with the democratic tradition of self-determination. c. provided a national solution to the problem of slavery. d. would speed the entry of new states into the Union. e. upheld the principles of white supremacy.