To what extent was slavery in the north similar to slavery in the south?
a) The population of slaves increased over time throughout the era slavery was legal in the north.
b) All regions produced the same cash crops.
c) Colonies in both north and south passed extremely brutal laws punishing slaves for transgressions.
Answer: a
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).