Most southern farmers
a. owned no slaves.
b. fell into the category of the planter class.
c. found slavery unprofitable.
d. needed large landholdings to turn a profit.
A
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British and French soldiers escaped from the Continent in 1940 through evacuation by sea at
a. Boulogne. b. Dunkirk. c. Le Havre. d. Calais. e. Ostende.
A significant conflict between bishops and secular authorities was
a. how much wealth bishops were accruing. b. the right of kings to make ecclesiastic appointments. c. the jurisdiction of taxation by churchmen. d. who had authority over peasants on monastic estates. e. whether bishops had the right to make territorial alliances.
Passed by most of the new southern state governments during Reconstruction, the black codes did all of the following EXCEPT:
A) allow African Americans to buy and sell land. B) legalize black marriages while banning interracial marriage. C) permit African Americans to sit on juries. D) make it illegal for police to round up black vagrants and hire them out to white landowners. E) increase the physical separation of black Americans from white Americans.
Middle-class suburbs of the late nineteenth century were characterized by
a. urban sprawl. b. high population densities. c. their isolation from cities. d. high property taxes.