In the cotton belt, planters
a. moved away from the task system.
b. generally permitted slaves to keep small gardens.
c. had less control over their slaves than in the Chesapeake.
d. sought to diversify their agriculture.
e. worked their slaves less than did coastal planters.
a
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a. refused relief to individuals in order to protect their independence and self-esteem. b. were inadequate because of the large number of people needing help. c. were denounced by President Hoover for misdirecting their efforts. d. were able to meet the needs of the poor. e. none of these choices.
In his negotiations to pass the Hepburn Act of 1906, what did Roosevelt reveal about his political strategy?
A) He capitalized on his popularity with the masses to coerce Congress to pass bills. B) He used his military past to command awe and obedience to his will as president. C) He employed yellow journalists and muckrakers to attack his opponents. D) As a young and new president, he relied too heavily on experienced advisors. E) He would use media exposure and deal-making with Congress to pass bills.
Which sculptor gained recognition through pieces such as Gamin and The Harp, and also played a crucial mentoring role to young artists?
a. Charles Alston b. Mordecai Johnson c. Charlotte Hawkins Brown d. Augusta Savage
In 1950, Alger Hiss was convicted of spying on the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.