What was life like for slaves living on a large plantation in the South in the early nineteenth century? How much control did masters have? How did slaves exert control over their own lives?
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: field work; house work; crafts and trades; punishment; community; family; religion
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Between the 1830s and 1840s, most of the immigrants to the United States came from __________
a. the Far East b. western Europe c. eastern Europe d. Latin America e. China
Aaron Burr's hope to become the ruler of a new nation failed when:
a. James Wilkinson informed President Jefferson of the plot b. several Indian tribes refused to back the plan c. Burr's friends were unable to solicit enough money d. he lost the election
How long did France's Third Republic last?
a. 10 years b. 65 years c. 50 years d. 25 years e. 5 years
Odysseus' visit to Achilles in the underworld shows the importance the Greeks placed on
A) individual achievement in this world. B) lasting fame. C) individual salvation. D) the success of their polis. E) serving the gods rather than themselves.