Based on map 16.1, which states experienced the highest growth rate in cotton production between 1820 and 1860?
A) Alabama and Mississippi
B) Virginia and Missouri
C) Florida and Tennessee
D) Texas and Tennessee
Answer: A
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a. The army allowed free blacks who had previously served in the army to re-enlist, but barred all other black men from serving. b. The army began to offer freedom to any slaves who escaped from Loyalist masters and agreed to serve in the army for three years. c. The army opened its ranks to both free blacks and slaves who served with their master’s permission. d. The army reversed its policy of allowing black men to serve and expelled all black soldiers from the service.
Which of the following statements identifies the typical attitude toward the abolitionist movement of working-class urban whites?
a. They supported abolitionism because they thought the institution of slavery was morally wrong. b. They supported abolitionism because they thought it would lead to more economic opportunities. c. They resisted abolitionism because they sincerely believed that African Americans were happier in slavery than they would be as free people. d. They resisted abolitionism because they worried about the collapse of the cotton industry. e. They resisted abolitionism because they did not want to compete socially and economically with African Americans.