The institution of slavery became even more entrenched in the South because of the increasing importance of __________
a. rice
b. indigo
c. long-staple cotton
d. short-staple cotton
e. sugar cane
D
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The first place that Justinian successfully conquered in his attempt to rebuild the empire was ______________.
A. Crimea B. North Africa C. Italy D. the Balkans E. Jerusalem
Who were the primary targets of the revolutionary tribunals?
A. politicians B. peasants C. aristocrats D. enemies of the revolution
Common forms of slave resistance included
a. refusing to attend to white children before slave children. b. organizing successful slave rebellions. c. sabotaging expensive equipment. d. stealing expensive items from the "big house" for sale on the slave-run black market. e. refusing to work under black "drivers.".
Why were Christians treated with suspicion and contempt by pagan worshippers?
A) They were isolationists and were not participants in the community at large. B) They were disturbers of the "peace of the Gods" because they refused to partake in worship of or sacrifice to the deities upon which the safety of all communities relied. C) They were considered heathens that should not be part of the Empire. D) The pagans viewed the Christians as a test to their faith in their own deities. E) The pagans did not treat the Christians with suspicion and contempt.