A major indicator of the overall economic performance of the South was that:
a. slave labor could harvest crops twice as fast as free labor
b. per capita income of whites in the South exceeded that of northern whites
c. per capita income of southern whites and blacks exceeded that of northern whites
d. per capita income of southern blacks exceeded the national average for all races
B
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In the late 1800s, which country or countries lagged behind other European countries economically?
A. Germany B. Austria-Hungary C. the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire D. Norway and Sweden
Farm labor in post-revolutionary America saw
a. women increasingly do the field work. b. the sickle as the principal harvest tool. c. work carefully divided by sex. d. hoes replace ploughs as the primary tool for cultivation. e. Thomas Jefferson advocate an American adoption of the French peasant labor system.
The first two colonies to adopt permanent written constitutions were
A. Virginia and New Jersey. B. New York and Virginia. C. New York and New Jersey. D. New Jersey and Virginia.
The first fully unified government in Chinese history was that of the
A. Mauryans. B. Zhou. C. Qin. D. Han. E. Shang.