The slave population was concentrated in all of the following places EXCEPT
A. the Upper South.
B. in areas of fertile soil and relatively flat terrain.
C. in areas accessible to transportation.
D. the Deep South.
Answer: A
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The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
a. divided the empires of Spain and Portugal. b. gave Spain sole claim to all the lands of the Americas. c. was drafted and enforced by the Holy Roman Emperor. d. granted the asiento on Spanish slaves to the Dutch.
The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest
A. were the most peaceful of pre-Columbian societies. B. did not have permanent settlements. C. fished salmon as their principal occupation. D. developed political systems as sophisticated as those of the Maya and Aztecs. E. were known as the Inuit.
Which was the first Southern State to secede from the Union?
a. South Carolina b. Missouri c. Alabama d. Virginia
What was the primary purpose of “vigilance societies”?
a. to help slaves escape to freedom b. to weed out drinking, gambling, and prostitution from northern black communities c. to lend money to free blacks hoping to start their own businesses d. to ensure that black workers received pay and treatment equal to their white counterparts