The risk of sale and death was constant for American slaves, leading families to rely substantially on __________ to fulfill various roles
a) fictive kin
b) spiritual leaders
c) political leaders
d) members of the slaveholder’s household
Answer: a
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A) used fathers as overseers. B) used mothers as overseers. C) paid wages to the mother. D) generally employed children only.
The Gupta dynasty included each of the following except
A. Chandragutpa I. B. Samudragupta. C. Chandragupta II. D. Kushan. E. None of the above
As a result of the development of the cotton gin,
a. slavery revived and expanded. b. there was less need for reliance on slaves to work in the cotton fields. c. technology assumed a large role in cotton production. d. the South diversified its economy. e. the textile industry moved to the South.
Under ____, Christianity was made the official religion of the Roman Empire
a. Augustus b. Hadrian c. Diocletian d. Constantine e. Theodosius